Aragum Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Sri-Lanka – SE)
Photo credit: Shane Parker
Surf Break: Aragum Bay
| Name: | Aragum Bay |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: NNW |
Aragum Bay in SE is an exposed point break that has reasonably consistent surf The best wind direction is from the north northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. Sometimes crowded. Take care of coral.
Overall Aragum Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Aragum Bay surf quality by season and Aragum Bay surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Sri-Lanka - SE surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Aragum Bay
Visitor Reviews of Aragum Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Aragum Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Green Room | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | The Cave | 5 mi |
| Third closest break | Okanda | 14 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Yala | 27 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Dondra | 91 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Aragum Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5157 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5310 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East Anglia 3 Buoy | 5500 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sandettie Buoy | 5528 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East Anglia 1 Buoy | 5531 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Aragum Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 1657 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 2025 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Tantabiddi, Australia | 2942 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Point Murat, Australia | 2948 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Exmouth, Australia | 2952 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Aragum Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Auli (India) | 1664 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kufri (India) | 1729 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) | 1800 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Solang Valley Ropeway & Ski Centre (India) | 1804 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Solang Valley Ropeway & Ski Centre (India) | 1804 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Aragum Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Wattegama (Sri Lanka) | 23 mi |
| Second closest city location | Monaragala (Sri Lanka) | 34 mi |
| Third closest city location | Ampara (Sri Lanka) | 49 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Hambantota (Sri Lanka) | 53 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Haputale (Sri Lanka) | 55 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Aragum Bay is Amparai (Galoya) Airport (GOY) in Sri Lanka, which is 86 km (53 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Aragum Bay is Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML), also in Sri Lanka, 208 km (129 miles) away.
