Metigama Right surf break

Metigama Right surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 +0530
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Metigama Right surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Metigama Right sea temperature is
28.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Metigama Right this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Metigama Right in the next 12 days are 1.4m 19s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 23) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+0530) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5AM (Tue 23rd Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Metigama Right over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)141313171817161615151414222120181816161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8087045344484139007987885814494002577321199117112781159864832770568
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
0.43
1:39AM
0.44
1:28PM
0.47
1:58AM
0.49
1:51PM
0.50
2:17AM
0.54
2:14PM
0.52
2:37AM
0.56
2:37PM
0.53
2:57AM
0.58
2:58PM
0.53
3:16AM
0.58
3:20PM
0.52
3:36AM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:24PM
0.09
7:31AM
0.13
7:43PM
0.05
7:55AM
0.09
8:03PM
0.01
8:18AM
0.06
8:23PM
-0.01
8:41AM
0.03
8:42PM
-0.02
9:03AM
0.02
9:01PM
-0.01
9:25AM
0.02
9:21PM
0.00
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise5:58--5:58--5:58--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56--
Sunset-6:06--6:06--6:05--6:05--6:04--6:04--6:02-
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
777436426329425222323
Temp. °C272726272826272826282826272726282826272726
Feels °C (?)292829292929282929292928282828292928282728
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for West

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at Metigama Right (light winds from the WSW at Galle 27 km from Metigama Right). 1.4m 12s groundswell from the S with a 1.2m 6s windswell from the WSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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11 km/h
WSW
0.0
28.9
Air / Water (°C)
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Information about the Metigama Right Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Metigama Right provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Metigama Right can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Metigama Right 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 (Metigama Right) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Metigama Right may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Metigama Right is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Weligama. If you plan a holiday in West Sri Lanka, look for hotels and other accommodation in Weligama. Weligama has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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