Weligama surf break

Weligama surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 19 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
27.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Weligama today?

The current surf forecast for Weligama at 1PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am January 19). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (19 Jan)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (19 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)161515151414141414141111131313131312212121201918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)52725916916735034127327326510710283178565656555181142137186183248
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
10
N
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
5
N
10
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
0
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
NE
5
S
5
S
0
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:20PM
0.46
3:16AM
0.57
3:47PM
0.48
3:42AM
0.57
4:15PM
0.50
4:09AM
0.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18AM
0.02
9:05PM
0.08
9:42AM
0.00
9:34PM
0.07
10:06AM
-0.01
10:05PM
0.07
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise6:24-------6:24-------6:24-------
Sunset---6:13-------6:13-------6:14----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242728262424232224262626252424242426262524242323
Feels °C (?)282828262627252527282729292727272728272828272627
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