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Moogurama surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 22 Mar 2026 +0530Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Moogurama surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Moogurama sea temperature is
29.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Moogurama this week:
The surf forecast for Moogurama over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 22) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Moogurama in the next 16 days are 0.8m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Sun 22nd Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sun 22nd Mar) | 2ft (0.6m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Mon 23rd Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Moogurama over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 158 | 124 | 197 | 173 | 318 | 239 | 268 | 198 | 151 | 131 | 164 | 110 | 134 | 164 | 189 | 178 | 175 | 175 | 113 | 108 | 106 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | cross- on | on | glass | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 4:04PM 0.73 | 3:54AM 0.56 | 4:33PM 0.68 | 4:15AM 0.52 | 5:02PM 0.62 | 4:34AM 0.46 | 5:35PM 0.54 | 4:42AM 0.40 | 6:19PM 0.45 | 2:36AM 0.35 | 11:27PM 0.42 | 1:05PM 0.38 | 12:21AM 0.48 | 1:08PM 0.47 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:15PM 0.09 | 9:59AM -0.01 | 10:43PM 0.15 | 10:23AM 0.04 | 11:11PM 0.21 | 10:45AM 0.11 | 11:45PM 0.28 | 11:00AM 0.19 | 1:35AM 0.35 | 10:01AM 0.27 | 6:59AM 0.24 | 6:12PM 0.28 | 6:57AM 0.17 | ||||||||||
Sun 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | ||
| Sunset | 6:21 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | ||
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Information about the Moogurama Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Moogurama provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Moogurama can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Moogurama 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 (Moogurama) 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 Moogurama 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.
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