Conditions at Bedhuge in August
August: The Cleanest Surflines of the Year
August is statistically Bedhuge's cleanest month. Ideal wind reaches 64 percent, the highest of the year, with WSW at 16.5 percent, W at 17.0 percent, WNW at 13.5 percent, and SW at 12.1 percent combining for a persistent offshore breeze. Swell remains solid at 4ft (1.3m) with a 7.1s period, and the direction maximum shifts even further toward SSE at 50.2 percent, followed by S at 26.5 percent and SSW at 11.8 percent. With the 3-5ft (1-1.5m) class by far the most common, Bedhuge should be breaking with clean, organized lines and occasional 5-6.5ft (1.5-2m) pulses. Air temperatures hold at 27.6°C, rainfall is 6.03mm/day, and water temperature is 29.2°C. For surfers looking for consistency and shape, this is prime time in the Maldives.
Average Spot conditions at Bedhuge in August
Swell history for August
Wind history for August
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Bedhuge during August. Based on historical data, there is a % probability of groundswell occurring this month. The chart below provides a detailed breakdown of the average wave height distribution, offering deep insights into the swell quality and surf potential you can expect at Bedhuge for your next trip in August.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Bedhuge for August. Our analysis shows that favorable offshore or side-shore winds coincide with surfable swell approximately % of the time. The accompanying graph illustrates the average size distribution of waves during these optimal wind windows at Bedhuge.