Riptides is a surf spot located near Guraidhoo Island in the Maldives’ Northern Atolls. The wave breaks on a small reef that does not emerge from the water in the middle of the channel. The best swell direction for Riptides is from the northeast, east, and southeast. The best wind direction for this spot is from the southwest and west. This wave is also suited for longboarders and it is usually less hollow than other waves in the area. The only way to reach Riptides is with a boat. Check out the good surf at Riptides in the next 7 days, the webcams, the full forecast report, or see the spot on the surf map.