Ashifannu Beach
Coastal areas · Maldives
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Ashifannu Beach is a S-facing sand beach on the Laccadive Sea coastline near Coastal areas — it picks up E–SW swell and turns cleanest in a NW–N wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.1°C (84.4°F) on average
Jan
28.2°C
82.8°F · 26.8–29.4°C
Feb
28.7°C
83.7°F · 27.9–29.3°C
Mar
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28–30.3°C
Apr
29.8°C
85.6°F · 28.8–31.2°C
May
29.8°C
85.6°F · 28.6–30.7°C
Jun
29.4°C
84.9°F · 28.4–30.1°C
Jul
29.2°C
84.6°F · 28.4–30.5°C
Aug
29.3°C
84.7°F · 28.1–30.1°C
Sep
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27–29.9°C
Oct
29°C
84.2°F · 28.1–29.7°C
Nov
28.9°C
84°F · 27.8–29.7°C
Dec
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.1–29.7°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
E–SW
Best wind
NW–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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