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Weligama surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 28 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
28.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Weligama today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 7AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). 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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | |
1665 | 1665 | 1623 | 1499 | 1275 | 1257 | 1257 | 1106 | 1106 | 966 | 1075 | 887 | 849 | 836 | 824 | 824 | 824 | 711 | 700 | 787 | 673 | 653 | 633 | 522 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 00:31AM0.37m | 12:49PM0.50m | 1:08AM0.39m | 1:18PM0.52m | 1:41AM0.41m | 1:47PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:18AM0.12m | 7:19PM0.11m | 6:53AM0.11m | 7:48PM0.08m | 7:25AM0.10m | 8:16PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
 kJ | 1665 | 1665 | 1623 | 1499 | 1275 | 1257 | 1257 | 1106 | 1106 | 966 | 1075 | 887 | 849 | 836 | 824 | 824 | 824 | 711 | 700 | 787 | 673 | 653 | 633 | 522 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SE 9 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 15 | SE 8 | WSW 6 | SE 8 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 126 | 155 | 150 | 19 | — | 150 | 150 | 122 | 122 | 110 | 27 | 18 | 287 | 11 | 85 | 11 | 76 | 77 | 97 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | — | W 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 20 | S 20 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 28 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 177 | — | 209 | 155 | 150 | — | — | — | — | 115 | 98 | 110 | 110 | 94 | — | 80 | 101 | — | 108 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 92 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 17 | 190 | 742 | 1495 | 1348 | 1070 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 1499 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 190 | 189 | 742 | 190 |
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