Surf spot
Lohi`s
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- Country
- Maldives
- Coordinates
- 4.3480, 73.6178
Lohi’s is a well-known surf break in the Maldives, located in the North Malé Atoll. It’s a classic reef break that works best with south to southwest swells and is most famous for producing long, fast, hollow right-hand waves.
Quick description
- Wave type: Fast, hollow reef break
- Direction: Mostly right-hand
- Skill level: Best for intermediate to advanced surfers
- Bottom: Shallow coral reef
- Best conditions: Southeast trade winds or light/offshore winds, with a solid swell
- Hazards: Sharp coral, shallow reef, strong current, crowding
Surf character
Lohi’s can offer powerful, walling waves with sections that allow for barrels when the swell and tide line up. It’s known for being more forgiving than some heavier Maldives reef breaks, but it still requires confidence because of the shallow takeoff zone and reef exposure.
Best time to surf
The main surf season in the Maldives is usually: - April to October for the biggest and most consistent swells - May to September often provides the most reliable conditions
Nearby vibe
Because it’s in the Maldives, the setting is a big part of the appeal: clear warm water, coral reefs, and tropical scenery. It’s usually accessed by boat or from a nearby resort/surf charter, depending on the exact location and permissions.
