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Matara Surf Photo: 'Firdows' by Firdows

Lat Long: 5.94° N 80.57° E

Issued: 4 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matara sea temperature is

28.6° C

Normal for this time of year

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	W		SSE	SSW
	13 s	cross- off		9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	W	SW	S	SSW
	13 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW	NW	S	SSW
	13 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	SW	SSE	SSW
	13 s	cross	5 s	9 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 April at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW	SW	SSE	SSW
	12 s	cross	5 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW	SW	SSE	SSW
	12 s	cross	5 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	SW	SSE	SSW
	12 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	W	SW	SSE	SSW
	12 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	W	WSW	S	SSW
	12 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW	WSW	SSE	SSW
	16 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	WNW	NW	S	SSW
	15 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	WSW	WSW	SSE	SSE
	15 s	cross	4 s	9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 April at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	W	WSW	SSE	SSE
	15 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	W	WSW	SSE	SSE
	15 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	WNW	WSW	SSE	SSE
	15 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	WNW	WSW	SSE	SSE
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	W	WSW	SSE	SSE
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 April at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matara around the time the photo was taken

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Photo taken at: 2:12 pm 4 Apr 2017