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Dondra surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 31 May 2026 +0530Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Dondra today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dondra at 1PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dondra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | |
497 | 425 | 418 | 411 | 341 | 319 | 346 | 341 | 306 | 352 | 648 | 543 | 605 | 818 | 849 | 849 | 824 | 704 | 683 | 673 | 573 | 556 | 530 | 513 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 2:17PM0.53m | 2:43AM0.42m | 2:45PM0.53m | 3:12AM0.42m | 3:15PM0.52m | 3:44AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57AM0.10m | 8:45PM0.07m | 8:27AM0.10m | 9:14PM0.06m | 8:56AM0.11m | 9:45PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | 6:19 |
1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 497 | 425 | 418 | 411 | 341 | 319 | 300 | 295 | 240 | 289 | 648 | 543 | 605 | 818 | 849 | 849 | 824 | 704 | 683 | 673 | 573 | 556 | 530 | 513 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 61 | 113 | 149 | 105 | 105 | 14 | 346 | 341 | 306 | 352 | 185 | 231 | 188 | 75 | 7 | 7 | 59 | 96 | 97 | 66 | 101 | 170 | 155 | 155 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | S 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 19 | ESE 8 | SSW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 16 | 53 | 100 | 137 | 13 | 13 | 63 | 116 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 29 | 7 | 71 | 60 | 97 | 60 | 94 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 101 | 101 | 101 | 98 | 95 | 76 | 97 | 115 | 115 | 119 | 119 | 115 | 112 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 97 | 119 | 119 | 121 | 121 | 139 | 181 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 175 | 4 | 175 | 174 | 174 | 920 | 895 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 174 | 175 | 1346 | 1479 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 1035 | 175 | 175 | 175 |
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