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Weligama surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 22 May 2026 +0530Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Weligama today?
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 11AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | |
371 | 387 | 408 | 471 | 534 | 487 | 481 | 435 | 376 | 449 | 449 | 366 | 366 | 356 | 331 | 317 | 253 | 307 | 246 | 246 | 248 | 248 | 237 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:54AM0.36m | 5:37PM0.40m | 7:26AM0.35m | 6:37PM0.35m | 9:36AM0.36m | 8:37PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37PM0.12m | 11:27AM0.21m | 00:35AM0.15m | 12:50PM0.26m | 2:00AM0.17m | 3:40PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
7 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 371 | 268 | 371 | 403 | 534 | 487 | 358 | 435 | 376 | 310 | 449 | 366 | 366 | 356 | 331 | 317 | 253 | 307 | 246 | 246 | 242 | 170 | 157 | 152 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 18 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 62 | 49 | 61 | 371 | 175 | 19 | 481 | 75 | 54 | 449 | 27 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 19 | 31 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 31 | 61 | 97 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 106 | 104 | 102 | 153 | 54 | 39 | 8 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 29 | 19 | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 61 | 60 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 330 | 387 | 408 | 471 | 414 | 403 | 305 | 238 | 234 | 365 | 259 | 222 | 222 | 252 | 262 | 264 | 229 | 256 | 241 | 241 | 248 | 248 | 237 | 237 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 190 | 20 | 190 | 742 | 879 | 1479 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 182 | 189 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 189 | 190 | 190 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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