Balapitiya surf forecast from 6 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 11 Nov, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 21 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period, SW swell with 453 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 6 Nov, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Balapitiya this week:
The surf forecast for Balapitiya over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Balapitiya in the next 16 days are 1.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 21) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 14) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Fri 6th Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Wed 11th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sat 21st Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Balapitiya over the next 16 days.
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