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Arugam Bay surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 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
27.3° 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 2AM is: 0.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (08 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (08 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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

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Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
2.4
NE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.7
NE
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)1216161688815141414141313131312121287777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4450484877397089910912011510810413913713312912386117355173142152131
Wind
(km/h)
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:23PM
0.19
7:38PM
0.18
7:36PM
0.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:00AM
0.03
10:54AM
0.04
10:32AM
0.06
Wed
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise----6:16-------6:16-------6:16---
Sunset-------6:00-------6:00-------6:01
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----112--111---------111
Temp. °C242424242424242424232323242526252424242425262625
Feels °C (?)222323232323232323222222242526262525252626272827
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