Arugam Bay surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 +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
30.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 3PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)1318189161616161615151111111111111110109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)691241048710714914710284861211231581201581581941871411281181159090
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
10
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:34PM
0.20
5:49AM
0.13
3:20PM
0.19
2:43PM
0.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:24AM
0.11
10:58PM
0.03
9:04AM
0.12
11:04PM
0.05
10:57PM
0.06
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------
Sunset---6:09-------6:09-------6:09----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----------------1-------
Temp. °C283131302928272628313030292827262931313028282726
Feels °C (?)333433323231302931343132323030293233323130302928
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