Weligama surf break

Weligama surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 +0530
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Weligama surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Weligama sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Weligama today?

The current surf forecast for Weligama at 2PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (12 May)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (12 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 116mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
2
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
2.1
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2.1
SW
9
2
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.2
SSW
14
2.1
SW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
661
758
749
763
715
639
631
622
470
711
628
607
607
643
567
560
1587
1657
596
520
601
569
634
643
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:47AM0.43m
11:47PM0.37m
12:20PM0.49m
00:31AM0.40m
12:54PM0.55m
1:08AM0.42m
Low Tide
6:07PM0.17m
5:46AM0.12m
6:46PM0.12m
6:22AM0.08m
7:22PM0.07m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
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6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
2
3
3
3
4
7
11
6
7
7
5
3
1
4
2
3
6
2
2
5
21
9
Temp °C
27
29
28
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
26
27
26
25
31
32
30
30
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
30
30
28
29
30
29
30
29
29
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
7
1.6
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.9
SW
8
2.1
SW
9
2
SW
9
2
SW
9
2.1
SW
9
2
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.2
SSW
14
2.1
SW
8
2
SW
8
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
Energy kJ
189
298
289
297
284
250
267
622
443
458
628
607
607
643
567
560
1587
1657
596
520
517
366
361
361
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.5
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.1
S
20
0.1
SE
11
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
661
758
749
763
715
639
631
12
12
437
351
322
307
135
134
221
215
3
7
149
304
8
4
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.8
S
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
9
0.5
SSW
16
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
110
17
11
6
15
15
133
9
9
75
31
62
31
31
3
3
149
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
2
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
1.9
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
7
2
WSW
8
1.7
SW
8
2
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.2
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
Energy kJ
289
264
247
283
358
354
470
711
528
512
389
363
451
353
508
601
569
634
643
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
20
1440
1419
1163
190
190
190
190
189
189
182
142
142
142
374
374
190
182
182
82
142
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
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