Honkeys, Maldives
It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and SW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and SW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.
Nearest Airports
Distance
20km from spot
725km from spot
355km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
There is NO specific instructions or particular difficulties to access the spot.
Nearest Airports
Distance
20km from spot
725km from spot
355km from spot
Best Schools in Maldives
#1: Ocean Watersports Maldives

4.9/5 (8)
#2: Kiteadventure Maldives
5/5 (1)
Riding Conditions in Honkeys, Maldives
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and SW .
There is Trade wind at Honkeys, Maldives.
Wind is steady during summer monsoon, but in some days you can have gusty wind with rain, and after 20 minutes sun. Usually you have light to moderate winds. Usually you have two seasons: from November till April you have wind from NE to SW direction. From May till October it's the opposite. You have wind from SW to NE and the force of the wind is higher.
Wind usually blows from NE and SW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Honkeys, Maldives are May, June, July, August and September .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE and SW .
There is Trade wind at Honkeys, Maldives.
Wind is steady during summer monsoon, but in some days you can have gusty wind with rain, and after 20 minutes sun. Usually you have light to moderate winds. Usually you have two seasons: from November till April you have wind from NE to SW direction. From May till October it's the opposite. You have wind from SW to NE and the force of the wind is higher.
Wind usually blows from NE and SW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Honkeys, Maldives are May, June, July, August and September .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Honkeys, Maldives is a Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small island to launch from.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Honkeys, Maldives is a Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small island to launch from.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water, be careful of Reefs .
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water, be careful of Reefs .
Best Schools in Maldives
#1: Ocean Watersports Maldives

4.9/5 (8)
#2: Kiteadventure Maldives
5/5 (1)
Webcams around Honkeys, Maldives
Webcams around Honkeys, Maldives
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
7.8 knotsDhoonidhoo, Maldives 02:59:15 am, GMT+5 Model: gfs27_long, updated 4 minutes ago | 2476 |
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15:30 0.4m
Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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nightMore about Kitesurfing in Maldives
More about Maldives
Wind stats in Maldives...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
---|---|
Jan | 54 |
Feb | 41 |
Mar | 14 |
Apr | 15 |
May | 49 |
Jun | 45 |
Jul | 35 |
Aug | 34 |
Sep | 34 |
Oct | 41 |
Nov | 22 |
Dec | 38 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 2 kitesurf schools and 16 kitesurf spots in Maldives.
Best months: May June July August September October
Best months: May June July August September October
Accomodation around the spot
Honkeys, Maldives











