Arugam Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.84° N 81.84° E

Arugam Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arugam Bay sea temperature is
28.5° C
0.6° 

Arugam Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 1PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (02 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
0
0
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1.9
SW
7
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
S
18
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
17
0.7
S
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
335
318
362
246
242
236
230
242
516
264
346
288
348
344
311
322
413
443
522
475
705
597
590
561
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
ESE
20
ESE
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
W
0
NE
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:58AM0.21m
4:37PM0.14m
6:11AM0.20m
4:57PM0.12m
6:22AM0.20m
4:48PM0.10m
Low Tide
12:07PM0.10m
10:57PM0.04m
12:49PM0.10m
10:53PM0.05m
1:59PM0.10m
10:18PM0.07m
rain showers
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:21
6:21
6:20
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
30
29
27
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
25
24
23
23
22
23
24
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
28
29
30
32
30
31
28
27
26
24
26
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
26
28
30
29
28
28
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