Arugam Bay surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 16 Feb 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
27.2° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 2PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am February 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (16 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (16 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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

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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
Period(s) (?)16151515151414141414141313136666777666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)362335318246242239233226226223163158156156170139141166171171155150134116
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:37PM
0.22
3:23AM
0.18
4:49PM
0.22
3:47AM
0.18
5:02PM
0.23
4:11AM
0.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:40AM
-0.01
10:19PM
0.10
9:56AM
-0.01
10:42PM
0.09
10:11AM
0.00
11:06PM
0.08
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise6:18-------6:18-------6:18-------
Sunset---6:14-------6:14-------6:14----
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------1191726546422519241123
Temp. °C242626262524242425262525232323222223232323232324
Feels °C (?)242626272525252525262526242424222323242423232527
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