Weligama surf break

Weligama surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 21 Jan 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
27.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Weligama today?

The current surf forecast for Weligama at 3PM is: 0.3m 21s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am January 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Afternoon (21 Jan)1ft (0.3m)21s
Evening (21 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)21s

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

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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)131221212120191818181716161615151514141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)555181142137186183248230300270257322396283212272341243179176236225225
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
S
5
WSW
10
SW
10
S
0
SW
5
W
5
W
5
NNE
5
NE
10
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassononglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
crossglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:15PM
0.50
4:09AM
0.55
4:44PM
0.51
4:36AM
0.52
5:14PM
0.51
5:02AM
0.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:06AM
-0.01
10:05PM
0.07
10:30AM
-0.01
10:37PM
0.08
10:55AM
0.01
11:11PM
0.11
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sat
24
Sunrise6:24-------6:24-------6:24-------
Sunset---6:14-------6:14-------6:15----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242727252424242425262625252423222326262624232322
Feels °C (?)272929272727272728282827292726252627272827262625
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