Koggala Beach surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 +0530
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Koggala Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Koggala Beach sea temperature is
30.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Koggala Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Koggala Beach at 4AM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)2ft (0.6m)20s
Afternoon (06 May)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (06 May)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
1
1
0
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
325
325
325
437
301
298
469
603
559
448
950
714
590
590
582
575
883
725
696
485
478
394
557
557
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:04AM0.42m
4:14PM0.52m
4:34AM0.39m
4:44PM0.48m
5:12AM0.35m
5:21PM0.44m
Low Tide
10:12PM0.09m
9:51AM0.12m
10:44PM0.12m
10:16AM0.15m
11:23PM0.16m
10:44AM0.19m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:15
6:15
6:15
2
4
5
1
4
3
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
3
Temp °C
28
27
26
27
28
29
29
29
28
27
26
27
28
29
29
28
28
26
26
25
26
28
29
28
32
31
29
30
32
32
32
33
32
32
30
30
31
31
31
31
31
30
30
29
30
32
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
68
66
66
55
50
40
469
603
559
307
950
714
590
590
582
575
883
725
696
485
478
394
557
557
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
18
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
325
325
325
325
223
198
38
249
249
448
28
152
192
192
184
180
25
23
13
85
81
81
20
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
22
0.5
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
SSE
10
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SW
6
0.2
WNW
5
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
5
Energy kJ
181
258
314
437
301
298
198
38
37
28
52
28
21
21
68
21
3
20
19
18
19
19
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
6
0.3
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
NW
5
Energy kJ
21
5
11
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
7
2
2
2
0
2
7
7
152
0
0
7
7
7
758
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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