Arugam Bay surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 26 Mar 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
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 12PM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)151616161211141410101410101010999101010999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7395737246735479797911177767469676767687271676464
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
E
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
SW
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrossglassglasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:40AM
0.11
2:56PM
0.21
2:25AM
0.12
2:57PM
0.22
2:29AM
0.12
3:03PM
0.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:38AM
0.07
9:56PM
0.08
7:47AM
0.06
9:45PM
0.08
7:59AM
0.05
9:43PM
0.07
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise--6:03-------6:03-------6:03-----
Sunset-----6:12-------6:12-------6:12--
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272729303029272625252730302827262525273029282727
Feels °C (?)302929303031292827272931312931292828313231302929
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