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Whiskey Point surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 01 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
30.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today?
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 9AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 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 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 15 | |
156 | 217 | 188 | 251 | 251 | 248 | 246 | 222 | 218 | 215 | 213 | 204 | 187 | 181 | 135 | 133 | 131 | 129 | 123 | 117 | 115 | 113 | 74 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 3:54AM0.16m | 2:39PM0.20m | 4:18AM0.16m | 2:47PM0.20m | 4:42AM0.16m | 2:53PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.10m | 9:39PM0.02m | 9:06AM0.11m | 9:53PM0.01m | 9:20AM0.12m | 10:08PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
30 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 72 | 217 | 105 | 110 | 251 | 248 | 246 | 222 | 218 | 215 | 213 | 204 | 187 | 181 | 135 | 133 | 131 | 129 | 123 | 117 | 115 | 113 | 72 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 156 | 46 | 188 | 251 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 67 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 74 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | S 15 |
| kJ | 79 | 50 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 46 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 70 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 19 | 13 | 31 | 67 | 77 | 78 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 0 | 60 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 177 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 947 | 947 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 177 | 176 | 176 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 177 | 203 | 0 |
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