Dondra surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 30 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
28.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Dondra today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Dondra at 2PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (30 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (30 May)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.2
S
11
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
S
16
1.1
S
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
905
892
892
878
740
603
584
497
497
497
418
411
341
377
346
341
306
537
648
639
605
818
849
836
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:48PM0.52m
2:13AM0.42m
2:17PM0.53m
2:43AM0.42m
2:45PM0.53m
3:12AM0.42m
Low Tide
7:27AM0.11m
8:17PM0.07m
7:57AM0.10m
8:45PM0.07m
8:27AM0.10m
9:14PM0.06m
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
6:17
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
27
30
30
30
30
30
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
29
28
28
29
30
29
28
29
29
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.5
S
14
Energy kJ
905
892
892
878
740
603
584
497
497
497
418
411
341
377
300
295
289
289
648
639
605
818
849
836
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
S
16
1.1
S
15
1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.4
SW
15
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
11
11
11
11
11
61
79
79
61
113
149
105
105
137
346
341
306
537
231
231
231
75
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
S
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
3
3
7
3
34
11
11
11
11
11
8
53
100
67
13
13
63
13
12
11
7
7
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
Energy kJ
97
95
92
94
112
115
115
115
112
113
116
115
98
92
94
94
76
62
62
62
61
89
99
109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
4
4
167
174
174
986
175
175
175
4
175
174
176
175
1479
175
175
175
175
174
174
174
175
125
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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