Name: Kulhudhuffushi
Address: MV

Overview

Kulhudhuffushi is a kitesurfing spot located on the local island of Kulhudhuffushi in Haa Dhaalu Atoll, in the northern Maldives. This spot offers an authentic experience on an inhabited island. NE winds (December-March) and SW winds (May-October). Shallow lagoon around the island. Sandy bottom. An affordable alternative to resorts with guesthouse accommodation.

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Spot forecast for Kulhudhuffushi

Sunrise 05:53 · Sunset 17:51

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 0.8 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 07:02 · 0.9 m Low tide 15:57 · 0.6 m High tide 17:36 · 0.6 m Low tide 23:52 · 0.5 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 08:25 · 0.9 m Low tide 15:51 · 0.6 m High tide 21:35 · 0.7 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 02:19 · 0.6 m High tide 09:17 · 0.9 m Low tide 16:05 · 0.5 m High tide 22:28 · 0.8 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 03:48 · 0.6 m High tide 09:53 · 0.9 m Low tide 16:24 · 0.4 m High tide 23:06 · 0.9 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 04:47 · 0.6 m High tide 10:22 · 0.9 m Low tide 16:47 · 0.3 m High tide 23:39 · 1 m

Kulhudhuffushi: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

177h

in June · 17.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are February, June and July, at 19 rideable days and 29 °C. The low point is January, at 6 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 35%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 28 °C. The wettest month is August, with 326 mm.

Monthly averages: Kulhudhuffushi

Monthly averages — Kulhudhuffushi — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	6.0	43 h	28 °C	129 mm
February	21.0	135 h	28 °C	9 mm
March	13.0	77 h	29 °C	65 mm
April	9.0	56 h	30 °C	115 mm
May	14.0	101 h	30 °C	249 mm
June	17.5	177 h	29 °C	158 mm
July	17.5	169 h	29 °C	212 mm
August	7.5	66 h	28 °C	326 mm
September	6.0	46 h	28 °C	142 mm
October	16.5	156 h	28 °C	321 mm
November	7.0	23 h	28 °C	139 mm
December	9.5	68 h	28 °C	72 mm

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Technical details of Kulhudhuffushi spot

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, SSW, SW, WSW.

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Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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