Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.79° S 115.23° E

Sri Lanka 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sri Lanka sea temperature is
27.0°C
0.2° 

Sri Lanka surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sri Lanka today (27 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sri Lanka at 11PM is: 2.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)--
Afternoon (27 Sep)8ft (2.5m)17s
Evening (27 Sep)8ft (2.4m)17s

Table - waves today at Sri Lanka. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3756
3712
3202
2787
2358
2107
1899
1613
1592
1382
1328
1145
943
930
811
799
682
613
514
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:33PM2.64m
10:55AM2.44m
10:58PM2.76m
11:26AM2.39m
Low Tide
4:23PM0.33m
4:48AM0.14m
4:48PM0.32m
5:20AM0.03m
5:14PM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
26
26
25
25
25
24
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
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26
26
26
Feels °C
27
28
28
27
28
27
28
28
28
29
27
28
28
28
27
26
28
29
29
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