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Dondra surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 06 Jan 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
27.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dondra today?

The current surf forecast for Dondra at 4AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm January 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (07 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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

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Tue
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121111121616111115151514141414131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)129127501047374757597696889126123165163207192187184178176170162
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
ESE
0
NE
0
SE
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		offcross-
off		glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:20AM
0.51
5:06PM
0.47
4:48AM
0.48
5:41PM
0.45
5:15AM
0.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
0.11
10:47AM
0.02
10:53PM
0.14
11:16AM
0.04
11:28PM
0.17
11:44AM
0.07
Tue
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
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Sunset-------6:07-------6:07-------6:07
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242424242527262625242323242626252524242424272626
Feels °C (?)262727272831292927262526283030292928272727302830
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