Midigama Right Surf Guide

Midigama Right in West Sri Lanka is an exposed reef break. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the north and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the ideal swell direction is from the south southwest. No reef break here. An uncrowded break, even when it is working. Submerged rocks are a hazard.

Midigama Right Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef2
30.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Midigama Right:

The best conditions reported for surf at Midigama Right occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

What's the best time of year to surf Midigama Right (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Midigama Right with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 60% of the time in January while 29% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 11% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
60%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
29%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
11%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Midigama Right Location Map

Interactive Midigama Right surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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Midigama Right Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 14:25 Local Time
Monday 04
2:30PM5:30PM8:30PM11:30PM
Wave (m)
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period (s) 18 18 17 16
Wind (km/h)
20
20
15
20
Wind State cross cross cross cross-
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Swell History at Midigama Right

Surf stats for Midigama Right, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Midigama Right

Wind stats for Midigama Right, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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