Kamadhoo Weather
Patchy showers — the rainbows over the lagoon are worth getting slightly wet for.
Current conditions
updated 3 min ago- Sky
- Partly cloudy
- Temperature
- 29°C
- Wind
- Light W wind
- Rain
- Rain possible
- Lagoon
- Gentle
- UV today
- Very high (9)
- Sunset
- 18:20
- MMS alerts
- None active
General outlook for the Kamadhoo area. Pilot-grade values are part of the Aviator plan below.
7-day outlook
Daily outlook for the Kamadhoo area in °C. Pilots: operational forecasts, exact wind, and tide are part of the Aviator plan.
Pilot data for Kamadhoo
- Exact wind speed, direction & gusts
- Runway bearings & platform layout
- Live tidal data
- Sea state at the aerodrome
- Precipitation & METAR reports
- Hazards & OLS zones
About Kamadhoo water aerodrome
Kamadhoo Seaplane Base (VR-KMD) serves Kamadhoo in Baa Atoll, with seaplane services operated by Island Aviation Services Limited. The aerodrome has 2 floating platforms for passenger transfer. It lies about 129 km (70 nm) from Malé, roughly 50 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 Kamadhoo?
- The seaplane flight from Malé to Kamadhoo takes roughly 50 minutes, covering about 129 km (70 nm). Exact timings depend on the operator and the day's conditions.
- Who operates seaplane transfers to Kamadhoo?
- Seaplane transfers to Kamadhoo are operated by Island Aviation Services Limited.
- What is the weather like at Kamadhoo right now?
- Current conditions at Kamadhoo — 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 Kamadhoo 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 Kamadhoo 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.
Spot something wrong on this page? Our data comes from regulator sources and operators, and it does go stale.