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Okanda surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 +0530Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Okanda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Okanda sea temperature is
28.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Okanda today (28 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Okanda at 8PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Okanda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | |
1049 | 898 | 886 | 874 | 763 | 752 | 724 | 714 | 674 | 465 | 636 | 646 | 627 | 627 | 618 | 600 | 591 | 498 | 498 | 414 | 638 | 608 | 519 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:18PM0.21m | 3:09AM0.17m | 1:37PM0.21m | 3:34AM0.18m | 1:59PM0.21m | 4:00AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29PM0.03m | 7:49AM0.12m | 8:46PM0.02m | 8:20AM0.12m | 9:07PM0.01m | 8:47AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
 | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 |
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Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 |
28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
 kJ | 1049 | 898 | 886 | 874 | 763 | 752 | 724 | 714 | 674 | 465 | 636 | 646 | 627 | 627 | 618 | 600 | 591 | 498 | 498 | 414 | 638 | 608 | 519 | 350 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 16 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 99 | 99 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 185 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 44 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | S 13 | S 13 | SE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 20 | SE 8 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | — | 4 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 102 | 131 | 118 | 91 | 75 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 80 | 136 | 111 | 75 | 55 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 65 | 127 | 80 | 94 | 172 | 115 | 124 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1273 | 1273 | 1139 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 60 | 58 | 1115 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 1069 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 58 |
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