Dondra surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 25 May 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
28.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dondra today?

The current surf forecast for Dondra at 6AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (26 May)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (26 May)5ft (1.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
857
870
1042
1165
1136
1230
1167
1121
956
930
811
799
994
1501
1537
2136
2282
2007
2143
2143
1907
1761
1505
1484
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:39PM0.32m
11:45AM0.43m
11:46PM0.34m
12:19PM0.46m
00:33AM0.37m
12:50PM0.49m
Low Tide
4:50AM0.16m
6:15PM0.19m
5:40AM0.14m
6:50PM0.15m
6:20AM0.13m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
2
4
5
7
5
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
5
4
5
4
2
4
6
5
3
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
25
25
26
28
28
29
29
29
28
29
29
30
28
29
29
28
27
28
28
28
28
29
27
28
26
27
28
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
857
870
1042
1165
1136
1230
1167
1121
956
930
811
799
788
1501
1537
2136
2282
2007
2143
2143
1907
1761
1505
1484
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.2
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.9
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
66
69
69
23
23
18
19
45
139
198
651
700
994
427
421
18
18
18
18
16
18
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.1
S
22
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
19
19
19
19
9
4
4
14
22
22
22
22
19
18
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.9
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
7
2.1
WSW
7
1.9
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.6
W
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
7
Energy kJ
151
179
196
188
159
202
169
185
164
159
154
154
159
164
175
225
288
401
420
379
363
292
318
292
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
676
746
765
676
175
175
1479
1177
1088
1479
175
175
175
175
1905
1479
1035
1479
175
175
4
175
1479
174
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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