Arugam Bay surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 16 Nov 2025 +0530
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Arugam Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arugam Bay sea temperature is
29.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 2PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30am November 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Nov)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (16 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (16 Nov)4ft (1.2m)15s

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

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Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
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
0.7
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
S
Period(s) (?)161615151515151414141414141313131313131313777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)662688786766627573485478478472389373326257253249249195195192170123124117
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
5
SSE
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crossoncrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:52PM
0.14
1:39AM
0.20
3:14PM
0.15
1:48AM
0.20
3:37PM
0.16
1:59AM
0.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:41AM
0.04
7:25PM
0.10
8:44AM
0.03
7:54PM
0.11
8:54AM
0.02
8:20PM
0.11
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wed
19
Sunrise5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------
Sunset---5:40-------5:40-------5:40----
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Rain (mm)
-22343----12353122254---
Temp. °C272828272625252526282827272625252628282724242324
Feels °C (?)293030292827272728313130302827272830313026272527
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