Weligama Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.95° N 80.42° E

Weligama 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Weligama sea temperature is
27.2° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Weligama today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Weligama at 12PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (12 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (12 Aug)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
18
1
S
17
1
S
16
1
S
16
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
0.8
SSW
15
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.7
S
13
1
S
12
1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
733
552
535
529
441
418
332
292
344
292
292
237
229
319
218
210
164
165
282
250
350
350
289
193
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:26AM0.46m
2:23PM0.54m
2:56AM0.51m
2:52PM0.55m
3:25AM0.54m
3:20PM0.55m
Low Tide
8:15AM0.09m
8:45PM0.01m
8:50AM0.06m
9:11PM-0.02m
9:22AM0.06m
9:36PM-0.03m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
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