Galle Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.02° N 80.21° E

Galle WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galle sea temperature is
29.1°C
1.3° 

Galle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Galle surf forecast from 14 Sep 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 19 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period, SSW swell with 2,479 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Galle this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Galle in the next 16 days are 2.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 19) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 19) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (+0530) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 19th Sep)7ft (2.2m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Galle over the next 16 days.


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