Balapitiya surf forecast from 4 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 12 Nov, 5PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 13 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, SW swell with 653 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 4 Nov, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S 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 Wednesday (Nov 04) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Balapitiya in the next 16 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 13) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Monday (Nov 09) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Wed 4th Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Thu 12th Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Fri 13th Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Balapitiya over the next 16 days.
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