
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 8PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 175 | 175 | 140 | 188 | 188 | 149 | 170 | 161 | 158 | 198 | 204 | 265 | 277 | 250 | 293 | 293 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:33PM0.27m | 10:32AM0.37m | 00:27AM0.27m | 12:15PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36PM0.26m | 1:51AM0.22m | 6:48PM0.22m | 5:06AM0.24m | 7:26PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 |
151 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 175 | 175 | 140 | 140 | 146 | 149 | 118 | 154 | 154 | 198 | 154 | 206 | 244 | 250 | 255 | 251 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
61 | 80 | 59 | 56 | 142 | 137 | 69 | 188 | 188 | 140 | 170 | 161 | 158 | 158 | 204 | 265 | 277 | 201 | 293 | 293 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | W 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
71 | 42 | 89 | 142 | 38 | 38 | 125 | 43 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 46 | 47 | 123 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 |
8 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 68 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 80 | 22 | 47 | 44 | 37 | 24 | 250 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 769 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 671 | 769 | 769 | 374 | 17 | 17 | 374 | 374 | 769 | 769 | 769 | 17 | 379 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)











