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Weligama surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 06 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
30.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Weligama today?
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 12AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 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 39mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | 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 | SSW 13 | |
469 | 603 | 559 | 448 | 950 | 714 | 590 | 590 | 582 | 575 | 883 | 734 | 696 | 485 | 478 | 400 | 687 | 687 | 472 | 549 | 425 | 317 | 290 | 290 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:15PM0.49m | 4:37AM0.37m | 4:44PM0.46m | 5:16AM0.34m | 5:21PM0.42m | 6:26AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM0.11m | 10:17AM0.15m | 11:24PM0.15m | 10:45AM0.19m | 00:21AM0.18m | 11:29AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 |
1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 |
33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | 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 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 469 | 603 | 559 | 307 | 950 | 714 | 590 | 590 | 582 | 575 | 883 | 734 | 696 | 485 | 478 | 400 | 687 | 687 | 472 | 549 | 425 | 317 | 290 | 290 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 6 | SE 9 | SW 6 | SSE 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 38 | 249 | 249 | 448 | 32 | 152 | 192 | 192 | 184 | 180 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 112 | 110 | 81 | 20 | 42 | 16 | 59 | 15 | 16 | 36 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | SE 9 | WNW 6 | SSE 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 198 | 38 | 29 | 33 | 52 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 43 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 41 | 59 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 6 | NW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 23 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 142 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 379 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 20 |
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