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Balapitiya surf Forecast / West / Sri Lanka

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 +0530
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Balapitiya surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Balapitiya sea temperature is 30.1°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 29.4 °C max: 30.0 °C min: 28.5 °C)
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Balapitiya surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Balapitiya sea temperature is 30.1°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 29.4 °C max: 30.0 °C min: 28.5 °C)


How big are the waves at Balapitiya today?

The current surf forecast for Balapitiya at 11PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)--
Afternoon (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)13s

Table - waves today at Balapitiya. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313121212131212121212222121212020191918181817171716161616161616151515151414141414141414141413131313131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1401751671221221571641571691691692023145847929081219164217892024229322992432237726122215213620021857167114151397124112091028936807796647638638545494487407390379368277273269269269186181172167169167164
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
10
SW
10
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
0
E
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
glassglassoffcross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onononglassglassglassglassglassonononcross-
on
glassglassglasscrossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscrossononononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:46PM
0.69
3:45AM
0.57
4:09PM
0.67
4:05AM
0.53
4:34PM
0.63
4:24AM
0.48
5:02PM
0.58
4:38AM
0.42
5:36PM
0.52
4:37AM
0.36
6:35PM
0.44
11:22PM
0.44
12:52PM
0.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:56PM
0.06
9:46AM
0.01
10:21PM
0.09
10:05AM
0.04
10:48PM
0.14
10:25AM
0.08
11:18PM
0.21
10:42AM
0.13
11:59PM
0.28
10:51AM
0.20
9:10AM
0.26
6:50AM
0.22
6:02PM
0.26
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Sunrise------6:09-------6:09-------6:07-------6:07-------6:07-------6:07-------6:07-----
Sunset-6:19-------6:19-------6:19-------6:19-------6:19-------6:19-------6:19-------6:17--
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Rain (mm)
-1128-------------11-2211------------------------------------
Temp. °C292927252526262928292827262627292828282726262729282828272626272828282827272627292828282727262829292828272726272928282827
Feels °C (?)313331292930293229323131303030323131313129303132303132313030323030303231313031323030313031303231303031303130313129303131

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