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Sandbank

Malé Atoll, Maldives

Sandbank 2 photos

  • BEAUTIFUL LAGOON NEXT TO FILALHOHI - panoramio

    BEAUTIFUL LAGOON NEXT TO FILALHOHI - panoramio. otterboris, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • BEAUTIFUL LAGOON NEXT TO FILALHOHI - panoramio (1)

    BEAUTIFUL LAGOON NEXT TO FILALHOHI - panoramio (1). otterboris, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 5:51 pm
6 am
3.1
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
7 am
3.0
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
8 am
2.6
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.5
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
Now
3.6
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.8
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.7
30 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.7
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.7
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.3
33 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.2
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.3
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Sandbank.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
28°C82°F
Water
30°C85°F
Wind
3119 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
4126 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
4 moderate
Tide
rising
Rain
73%
Sunset
5:51 pm
Today
3.1Poor6 am3119
3.0Poor7 am2918
2.6Poor8 am3119
3.5Poor9 am2918
3.6PoorNow3119
3.8Poor11 am3119
3.7Poor12 pm3019
3.7Poor1 pm2817
2.7Poor2 pm3220
3.3Poor3 pm3320
3.2Poor4 pm3421
3.3Poor5 pm3119
Sat
4.9Fair6 am2415
3.3Poor7 am1710
4.9Fair8 am2315
5.1Fair9 am2515
4.8Fair10 am2616
4.7Fair11 am2516
2.8Poor12 pm2415
2.8Poor1 pm2516
4.5Fair2 pm2515
4.2Fair3 pm2817
4.1Fair4 pm2817
4.2Fair5 pm2817
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 11 am, 0.7 m. Low at 5 pm, 0.2 m. High at 11 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 6 am, 0.4 mHigh 11 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 11 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 6 am, 0.4 m1 ftNow4 pm10 pm4 am10 am
  • High 11 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 11 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 6 am, 0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 69%
  • Mon4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 64%
  • Tue4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 73%
  • Wed5.9 GoodBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 63%
  • Thu4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 65%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest airport
43 km27 miވެލާނާ ބައިނަލްއަޤުވާމީ ވައިގެ ބަނދަރު (MLE)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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