Check the Beach

Sunset Beach

South Nilandhe Atoll, Maldives

Today at a glance

Calmest: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 5:53 pm
6 am
5.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
7 am
5.2
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.7
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
Now
5.4
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.7
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.1
28 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
3.9
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
4.0
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
29°C83°F
Water
30°C86°F
Wind
1711 km/hmph W
Gusts
2717 km/hmph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
UV
8 very high
Tide
falling
Rain
27%
Sunset
5:53 pm
Today
5.0Fair6 am1711
5.2Fair7 am1811
5.7Good8 am1912
5.6Good9 am2012
5.5Good10 am1811
5.4FairNow1711
4.7Fair12 pm2415
4.1Fair1 pm2817
3.9Poor2 pm2616
4.0Fair3 pm2415
4.1Fair4 pm2213
4.3Fair5 pm1711
Sat
6.1Good6 am2113
7.4Great7 am1710
6.3Good8 am1711
6.1Good9 am2113
6.2Good10 am2213
5.7Good11 am2214
5.4Fair12 pm2314
5.1Fair1 pm2415
5.0Fair2 pm2515
4.2Fair3 pm2213
3.7Poor4 pm2213
4.6Fair5 pm2415
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 5 pm, 0.2 m. High at 12 am, 0.8 m. Low at 5 am, 0.4 mLow 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftHigh 12 am, 0.8 m3 ftLow 5 am, 0.4 m1 ftNow5 pm11 pm5 am11 am
  • Low 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 12 am, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 5 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.

  • Sun5.6 GoodBest 12 pm to 2 pmWind up to 33 km/h20 mph, rain 47%
  • Mon5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 61%
  • Tue5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 58%
  • Wed6.8 GoodBest 9 am to 5 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 57%
  • Thu4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 71%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Showers20 m70 ft away
  • Food and drink10 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 320 m0.2 mi
  • Picnic tables10 m40 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
570 m0.4 miކުޑަހުވަދޫ (town)
Nearest airport
1 km1 miDhaalu Airport (DDD)

Nearby places

  • Bubble BeanBubble tea
    320 m0.2 mi
  • Blossom GardenFood and drink
    490 m0.3 mi
  • Palmera Kitchen & RestaurantPizza
    490 m0.3 mi
  • Domesis RestaurantFood and drink
    640 m0.4 mi
  • Akireyre CafeFood and drink
    720 m0.4 mi

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

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