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Whiskey Point surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 28 May 2026 +0530Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Whiskey Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whiskey Point sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s 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), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 8AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 28). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | |
1393 | 1358 | 1358 | 1341 | 1240 | 1059 | 1007 | 994 | 862 | 862 | 862 | 850 | 788 | 444 | 444 | 636 | 646 | 743 | 636 | 600 | 591 | 506 | 498 | 490 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 3:32AM0.15m | 1:27PM0.19m | 3:54AM0.16m | 1:42PM0.19m | 4:18AM0.17m | 1:58PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41AM0.12m | 8:50PM0.02m | 8:14AM0.13m | 9:05PM0.02m | 8:46AM0.13m | 9:24PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 |
27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 1393 | 1358 | 1358 | 1341 | 1240 | 1059 | 1007 | 994 | 862 | 862 | 862 | 850 | 788 | 444 | 444 | 636 | 646 | 743 | 636 | 600 | 591 | 506 | 498 | 490 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | S 17 | S 18 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 20 | SE 8 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | 217 | 99 | 11 | 61 | 12 | 318 | 240 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SE 8 | — | S 13 | S 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 20 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | — | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 112 | 108 | 82 | 82 | 140 | 197 | 170 | 145 | 118 | 91 | 88 | 135 | 74 | 169 | 213 | 141 | 116 | 96 | 75 | 66 | 127 | 286 | 293 | 220 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 661 | 1308 | 1215 | 984 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 661 | 0 |
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