Kalutara South Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Sri-Lanka – SW)
| Name: | Kalutara South |
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| Type: | river |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: ENE |
Kalutara South in SW is an exposed river break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the east northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. The river breaks are all rights. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Be aware that the sea here is polluted.
Overall Kalutara South 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 Kalutara South surf quality by season and Kalutara South surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Kalutara South |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Kalutara South:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Beruwela | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Induruwa | 6 mi |
| Third closest break | Balapitiya | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Moogurama | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest break | North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) | 23 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Kalutara South: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5063 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5214 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East Anglia 3 Buoy | 5420 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sandettie Buoy | 5444 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East Anglia 1 Buoy | 5450 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Kalutara South: |
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| Closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 1737 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 2126 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Tantabiddi, Australia | 3034 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Point Murat, Australia | 3040 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Exmouth, Australia | 3043 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Kalutara South: |
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| Closest ski area | Auli (India) | 1659 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kufri (India) | 1712 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) | 1786 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 1789 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 1789 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Kalutara South: |
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| Closest city location | Kalutara (Sri Lanka) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Beruwala (Sri Lanka) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Bentota (Sri Lanka) | 11 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Panadura (Sri Lanka) | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Horana South (Sri Lanka) | 12 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Kalutara South is Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) in Sri Lanka, which is 29 km (18 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Kalutara South is Bandaranaike International (Colombo) Airport (CMB), also in Sri Lanka, 68 km (42 miles) away.
