Whiskey Point surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 +0530
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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
29.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today?

The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 1PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (19 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (19 May)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 34°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
0.8
S
12
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
S
13
1.5
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
18
1.1
SW
6
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
7
1.4
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
197
216
210
153
175
227
191
169
169
130
128
186
214
134
183
158
112
91
115
171
175
169
166
158
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
7:50AM0.16m
2:09PM0.17m
12:43PM0.18m
12:21PM0.19m
Low Tide
9:34AM0.16m
11:01PM0.04m
11:04PM0.04m
10:48PM0.05m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:12
6:12
1
Temp °C
27
27
29
32
33
31
28
27
27
26
28
32
33
31
28
27
27
27
27
31
34
32
29
28
26
27
29
32
34
32
27
27
28
27
29
35
37
34
29
28
29
29
29
33
37
34
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
10
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.6
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
Energy kJ
109
103
141
138
175
163
157
151
143
130
71
82
97
86
183
140
86
86
115
51
63
106
102
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
16
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
146
149
92
126
127
124
99
169
169
71
128
100
85
104
81
121
46
71
103
112
108
169
166
148
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
65
64
69
152
121
79
78
104
96
119
85
104
104
50
80
49
78
50
46
171
171
7
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SW
6
1
SSW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.6
SW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.2
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
7
1.4
SW
7
Energy kJ
197
216
210
153
172
227
191
124
116
105
80
186
214
134
183
158
112
91
69
132
175
118
165
158
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1308
1048
1093
0
1896
1093
1093
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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