Yala Surf Break

Yala, Sri Lanka Weather Observations

Lat Long: 6.30° N 81.48° E

Issued: 10 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yala sea temperature is
28.7° C

Normal for this time of year

Yala surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Yala based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Yala right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Yala

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

38 km WSW7 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
20
light winds from the W
(19 km/h at 280°)
25 °C10.0
10.0
scattered
broken

Colombo-Ratmalana Airport

187 km W5 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
15
light winds from the SW
(13 km/h at 220°)
27 °C10.0
10.0
scattered
few
broken

Port City Beach Park

196 km W0 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
55
near gales from the WSW
(54 km/h at 238°)
65
28.0 °C-
-
-
-
0

Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport/Katunayake

202 km W183 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
20
light winds from the WSW
(19 km/h at 240°)
28 °C10.0
10.0
few
broken
few

Kitesurfinglanka

288 km WNW3 m above sea level

1 hour ago
-
70
gales from the SSW
(72 km/h at 210°)
80
- °C-
-
-
-
0

Tuticorin Airport (Vagaikulam)

466 km WNW39 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearHaze -
5
light winds from the SW
(7 km/h at 230°)
33 °C4.0
4.0
scattered
few
broken

Madurai Airport

541 km WNW131 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
20
moderate winds from the WNW
(20 km/h at 300°)
35 °C6.0
6.0
scattered
few
scattered

Trivandrum International Airport

554 km W14 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearDry and partly cloudy
25
moderate winds from the WNW
(24 km/h at 300°)
28 °C6.0
6.0
scattered
few
broken

Tiruchchirapalli Airport

580 km NW340 m above sea level

2 hours ago
light rainDrizzle
5
calm
(4 km/h at 1°)
BKN100 °C5.0
5.0
few
scattered
few

Pondicherry Airport

652 km NW41 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
15
light winds from the S
(15 km/h at 170°)
32 °C6.0
6.0
scattered
scattered
-

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Yala and within an acceptable time window.

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