Arugam Bay Surf Break

Arugam Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 6.84° N 81.84° E

Issued: 4 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Arugam Bay sea temperature is
29.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (19 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 8PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)--
Afternoon (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
246
352
423
469
493
487
457
505
411
400
472
459
452
307
299
265
311
421
352
568
575
590
665
336
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:03AM0.19m
10:42AM0.19m
11:00AM0.18m
Low Tide
11:11PM0.03m
11:05PM0.04m
10:30PM0.05m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:20
 mm
Temp °C
31
29
28
27
26
26
28
31
32
30
28
27
26
26
28
31
32
30
27
27
26
27
28
32
Feels °C
32
29
28
27
26
26
27
30
31
29
28
27
26
26
28
30
31
28
25
26
25
27
28
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
246
352
423
469
493
487
457
505
411
400
472
459
452
307
299
265
198
421
352
568
575
590
665
336
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
S
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SSW
18
Energy kJ
61
34
23
51
52
52
30
68
65
63
59
67
65
64
200
229
311
42
42
41
41
41
41
180
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
S
16
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
20
0.5
SE
10
Energy kJ
58
27
26
25
38
12
104
104
195
59
59
56
37
74
75
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
6
1.6
S
6
1.8
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
Energy kJ
100
181
229
150
115
90
90
74
109
164
146
115
111
90
90
94
122
245
241
170
120
96
107
82
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
Distance (km)
946
946
199
448
448
1053
1053
199
1064
1064
1064
1053
610
1053
1053
1157
1845
1157
610
610
610
7
7
5
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
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