Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.30° N 81.48° E

Yala, Sri Lanka Weather Observations

Issued: 4 am 10 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yala sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.2° 

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
clear-
5
light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 290 to 360 degs)
(6 km/h at 320°)
29 °C10.0
10.0
few
few

Hambantota

44 km SW77 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (25 kph from 220 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
30.2 °C-
-

-

Pottuvil

75 km NNE8 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
- °C-
-

-

Bandarawela

80 km WNW1225 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
- °C20
20

-

Badulla

89 km NW670 m above sea level

2 hours ago
cloudno report
5
calm
(4 km/h at 10°)
27.4 °C20
20

-

Nuwara Eliya

108 km WNW1895 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
15
light winds from the W
(14 km/h at 280°)
17.2 °C-
-

-

Ratnapura

127 km W86 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
27.1 °C-
-

-

Hinidungoda wx

141 km WSW35 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 176°)
5
29 °C-
-
-
-
0

Galle

143 km SW13 m above sea level

2 hours ago
cloudno report
wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
30.2 °C20
20

-

Kandy

147 km WNW477 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudclouds developing
wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
27.6 °C20
20

-

* 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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