Conditions at Gaukendi Bridge in June
June: Peak Southern Swell Meets Stormy Skies
June delivers the largest average swell of the year at 1.7m (5-6ft) with a period of 11.5s. The southern hemisphere storm track is roaring, sending powerful swell pulses toward the Maldives. However, the direction is heavily dominated by SSE (26%) and S (43%), leaving only 31% from the optimal SSW-SW-W window. Those S/SSE swells wrap around the islands but arrive as less focused lines compared to a true SW swell. Winds are predominantly from the SE, SSE, and S - all onshore or cross-onshore for the west-southwest facing spot. Ideal wind occurs just 23% of the time. The result is a mix of 5-8ft (1.5-2.4m) waves, sometimes heavy and powerful, but almost always bumpy and hard to read. Water temp drops slightly to 29.8°C, air temps sit at 28.1°C, and rainfall remains wet at 4.54 mm/day. This is a season for the experienced big-wave surfer with a forgiving board and low expectations for perfection.
Average Spot conditions at Gaukendi Bridge in June
Swell history for June
Wind history for June
Swell quality
Analyze the groundswell consistency at Gaukendi Bridge during June. 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 Gaukendi Bridge for your next trip in June.
Ground swell
Ground swell by size
Wind conditions
Evaluate the wind and swell alignment at Gaukendi Bridge for June. 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 Gaukendi Bridge.