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Best Kitespots in South Nilandhe Atoll

1 spot · Maldives

Best for kiting in May and in October, with 52 to 59 % kite days. Water 30 °C.

Median of 1 spot with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
1 spot
Median kite days
31 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
30 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Vilu Reef
31 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in South Nilandhe Atoll

South Nilandhe Atoll in Maldives has 1 kite spot in our data. The median spot reaches 31 % kite days over the year; Vilu Reef leads with 31 %.

Best season at the median spot: May and October (50 % kite days or more). Water about 30 °C.

Best time to visit South Nilandhe Atoll

  • Prime 60 % and more
  • Good 40 to 59 %
  • Possible 20 to 39 %
  • Off under 20 %
  • No data hatched
  • Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

  • Best season: May and October
  • Warm and windy: May and October
  • Low wind: March to April

Kite days at the median spot range from 11 % in March to 59 % in May.

Water 29 °C in January to 31 °C in April. Air 28 °C in January to 29 °C in April, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in South Nilandhe Atoll: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in South Nilandhe Atoll?

The best months are May and October: the median spot in South Nilandhe Atoll had 52 to 59 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in South Nilandhe Atoll?

Vilu Reef has the most kite days in South Nilandhe Atoll: 31 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in South Nilandhe Atoll?

The water ranges from 29 °C in January to 31 °C in April at the median spot. Wetsuit: boardshorts in January, boardshorts in April.

Good for learning

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All spots in South Nilandhe Atoll

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    Vilu Reef

    Maldives

    31 %
    January: 30 % kite days (Possible)February: 34 % kite days (Possible)March: 11 % kite days (Off)April: 15 % kite days (Off)May: 59 % kite days (Good)June: 30 % kite days (Possible)July: 25 % kite days (Possible)August: 29 % kite days (Possible)September: 33 % kite days (Possible)October: 52 % kite days (Good)November: 31 % kite days (Possible)December: 25 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month at Vilu Reef: Jan 30 %, Feb 34 %, Mar 11 %, Apr 15 %, May 59 %, Jun 30 %, Jul 25 %, Aug 29 %, Sep 33 %, Oct 52 %, Nov 31 %, Dec 25 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for South Nilandhe Atoll: median of 1 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in South Nilandhe Atoll, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/maldives/south-nilandhe-atoll

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