Dondra surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 +0530
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Dondra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dondra sea temperature is
30.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dondra today?

The current surf forecast for Dondra at 12PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSE
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)1111111313101099991292019191818181716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17020619819516315412012612412111511583119118110155154152142129185185139
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNE
5
N
0
NNW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:05AM
0.44
4:23PM
0.52
4:37AM
0.40
4:53PM
0.46
5:14AM
0.35
5:23PM
0.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:58AM
0.07
10:47PM
0.11
10:27AM
0.13
11:23PM
0.15
10:53AM
0.19
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise--5:58-------5:56-------5:56-----
Sunset-----6:14-------6:14-------6:14--
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1124311---12336-22-----
Temp. °C262628292928272726262829292827262626283131292827
Feels °C (?)313133333331313230303232323131313030323332313130
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