Arugam Bay surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 09 Apr 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
29.9° 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 8PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)--
Afternoon (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (09 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSE
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)991212121291515141414131313131320202018181818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4546505050574569676662578812888884998989786126124155
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
S
0
SSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
onglassglassoffoffcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05PM
0.19
2:30AM
0.09
2:43PM
0.19
1:21AM
0.11
2:28PM
0.20
1:30AM
0.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:13PM
0.08
6:48AM
0.08
10:11PM
0.10
6:59AM
0.06
9:12PM
0.09
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise------5:56-------5:56-------5:56-
Sunset-6:10-------6:10-------6:10------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C302928282726283130292827262627303029282827262831
Feels °C (?)323232343230323432323230292931333131313130293134
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