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Madiha Left surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 04 May 2026 +0530Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Madiha Left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Madiha Left sea temperature is
30.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Madiha Left this week:
The surf forecast for Madiha Left over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Madiha Left in the next 16 days are 1.4m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 5s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Tue 5th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 7th May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Thu 7th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Madiha Left over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
157 | 366 | 545 | 477 | 418 | 407 | 336 | 659 | 1133 | 691 | 768 | 674 | 553 | 553 | 413 | 304 | 273 | 175 | 71 | 99 | 172 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 3:23PM0.54m | 3:42AM0.43m | 3:48PM0.52m | 4:09AM0.40m | 4:14PM0.49m | 4:39AM0.37m | 4:44PM0.45m | 5:18AM0.33m | 5:20PM0.41m | 6:29AM0.30m | 6:18PM0.37m | 9:43AM0.31m | 8:49PM0.33m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:07AM0.07m | 9:46PM0.06m | 9:30AM0.10m | 10:14PM0.09m | 9:53AM0.12m | 10:45PM0.12m | 10:18AM0.16m | 11:24PM0.15m | 10:46AM0.20m | 00:22AM0.18m | 11:30AM0.24m | 2:10AM0.20m | 2:49PM0.28m | 4:08AM0.19m | |||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
2 | 3 | 16 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | WSW 6 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 157 | 366 | 545 | 113 | 418 | 407 | 253 | 659 | 1133 | 691 | 768 | 674 | 553 | 553 | 413 | 304 | 273 | 175 | 23 | 99 | 172 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SW 16 | SSW 22 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 49 | 102 | 20 | 477 | 181 | 41 | 35 | 253 | 54 | 127 | 83 | 30 | 27 | 59 | 81 | 75 | 78 | 76 | 54 | 21 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 9 | SW 6 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 68 | 15 | 9 | 36 | 32 | 349 | 336 | 40 | 15 | 66 | 96 | 85 | 60 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 27 | 71 | 54 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 6 | NW 5 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 116 | 135 | 157 | — | 73 | — | — | 33 | 7 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 888 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 182 | 6 | 6 | 178 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 134 | 382 | 181 |
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The above surf forecast table for Madiha Left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Madiha Left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Madiha Left surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Madiha Left) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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