Summer Island Maldives Weather
Today's sunshine is a limited release — doors open now.
Current conditions
- Sky
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- Temperature
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- Wind
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- Rain
- No precipitation data
- Lagoon
- —
- UV today
- Very high (8)
- Sunset
- 18:19
- MMS alerts
- None active
General outlook for the Summer Island Maldives area. Pilot-grade values are part of the Aviator plan below.
7-day outlook
Daily outlook for the Summer Island Maldives area in °C. Pilots: operational forecasts, exact wind, and tide are part of the Aviator plan.
Pilot data for Summer Island Maldives
- Exact wind speed, direction & gusts
- Runway bearings & platform layout
- Live tidal data
- Sea state at the aerodrome
- Precipitation & METAR reports
- Hazards & OLS zones
About Summer Island Maldives water aerodrome
Summer Island Maldives Seaplane Base (VR-ZIA) serves Summer Island Maldives on Ziyaaraiyfushi in Kaafu Atoll. It lies about 42 km (23 nm) from Malé, roughly 25 minutes by seaplane.
Like all water aerodromes in the Maldives, operations are daytime VFR only, and conditions on the water — wind, sea state, and tide — decide whether a departure or arrival is comfortable, marginal, or off. Seavion tracks those conditions live, refreshed every 15 minutes from MMS, METAR, and marine forecast sources.
Seaplane travel here follows the Maldives' two monsoon seasons. The northeast monsoon (iruvai, roughly December to April) generally brings drier, calmer weather, while the southwest monsoon (hulhangu, roughly May to November) tends to be wetter with stronger winds. Conditions still vary day to day, so the live outlook above is a better guide than the calendar.
Frequently asked questions
- How long is the seaplane flight from Malé to Summer Island Maldives?
- The seaplane flight from Malé to Summer Island Maldives takes roughly 25 minutes, covering about 42 km (23 nm). Exact timings depend on the operator and the day's conditions.
- What is the weather like at Summer Island Maldives right now?
- Current conditions at Summer Island Maldives — sky, temperature, wind, lagoon state, UV, and any active MMS alerts — are shown live at the top of this page, refreshed every 15 minutes from Maldives Meteorological Service, METAR, and marine forecast sources.
- Do seaplanes fly to Summer Island Maldives in bad weather?
- Seaplanes operate daytime VFR only. Wind, sea state, and visibility on the water decide whether a transfer runs, is delayed, or is held. Any active MMS weather alerts for Summer Island Maldives are shown live above.
- What time do seaplanes stop flying?
- Seaplanes fly in daylight, roughly 06:00 to 18:00 local time. Exact schedules are set by each operator and adjusted for the day's conditions.
- What is the LLI code for Summer Island Maldives?
- The local location indicator (LLI code) for Summer Island Maldives is RHZY, positioned on the MLE VOR radial 337 at 22 NM.
Spot something wrong on this page? Our data comes from regulator sources and operators, and it does go stale.