Sri Lanka Surf

Detailed Sri Lanka surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Sri Lanka. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Sri Lanka. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Sri Lanka over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Sri Lanka and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Sri Lanka Wavefinder

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	Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tue
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka	Madiha Left West	Dondra West	Dondra West	Okanda East	Dondra West	Moogurama West	Unawatuna West	Arugam Bay East	Arugam Bay East	Arugam Bay East	Arugam Bay East	Unawatuna West	Unawatuna West	Balapitiya West	Unawatuna West	Peanut Farm Point East	Main Point (Weligama) West	Arugam Bay East	Main Point (Weligama) West	Animals West	Arugam Bay East	Balapitiya West
Rating	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	3	2	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.5 SW	2.0 WSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.6 S	1.5 SW	0.5 SSW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	0.8 SSE	0.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	18	17	16	9	8	13	13	13	9	9	16	14	13	13	12	12	9	11	8	8	8	10
Energy(?)	1501	1351	1375	813	1172	755	588	490	878	537	456	531	403	288	273	123	536	166	276	301	177	351
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	on	cross- off	cross	cross- off	glass	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	glass	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		5:01PM 0.26	3:18AM 0.31		4:25PM 0.47	12:48AM 0.36	12:01PM 0.35		12:52AM 0.42	12:12PM 0.47		1:07AM 0.47			1:25AM 0.51			1:32AM 0.64	1:32PM 0.56		2:47AM 0.21	2:10PM 0.54
Low Tide / height (m)	12:22PM 0.24	7:57PM 0.26		10:22AM 0.27			6:33AM 0.24	6:20PM 0.14		6:25AM 0.24	6:30PM 0.13		9:12AM 0.06	7:49PM 0.05		9:14AM 0.04	7:26PM 0.04		7:43AM 0.08	7:29PM 0.03	8:38PM 0.07	8:19AM 0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear
Rain (mm)	2	3	-	-	2	18	8	1	1	-	-	20	11	8	5	1	2	5	-	-	3	-
High °C	29	29	27	29	29	27	26	28	26	27	26	27	28	27	27	29	29	27	28	28	25	29
Low °C	27	28	25	27	26	25	25	27	25	25	26	26	27	26	26	27	27	25	26	27	24	27
Chill °C (?)	29	29	27	29	29	27	26	28	26	27	26	27	28	27	27	29	29	27	28	28	25	29
Sunrise	5:54	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:48	-	-	5:54	-	-	5:56
Sunset	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:46	-	-	5:53	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.0 WSW	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	0.8 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	1.3 SW	0.8 SSE	1.1 WSW
Period (s)	18	17	16	15	8	8	8	13	9	9	9	8	8	7	7	12	12	9	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSW	0.2 S	0.6 SSE	0.4 SW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	8	10	9	9	14	13	13	9	13	12	16	14	13	13	12	8	10	11	15	8	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.3 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.5 SW	-	-	-	1.1 SSW	1.7 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 SW	0.9 SSW	1.2 SW	-	0.7 SW	-
Period (s)	-	7	7	9	-	-	-	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	5	8	-	6	-

	Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15								Thursday 16
	2:30AM	5:30AM	8:30AM	11:30AM	2:30PM	5:30PM	8:30PM	11:30PM	2:30AM	5:30AM	8:30AM	11:30AM	2:30PM	5:30PM	8:30PM	11:30PM	2:30AM	5:30AM	8:30AM	11:30AM	2:30PM	5:30PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka	Animals West	Animals West	Animals West	Trincomalee East	Trincomalee East	Madiha Left West	Fishermans West	Animals West	Dondra West	Balapitiya West	Balapitiya West	Dondra West	Peanut Farm Point East	Okanda East	Matara West	Arugam Bay East	Dondra West	Balapitiya West	Balapitiya West	Moogurama West	Pottuvil Point East	Unawatuna West
Rating	3	4	4	0	0	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	0	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.4 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SW	1.2 SSW	2.3 SW	0.7 SSW	1.9 SW	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	2.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	19	19	19	8	8	17	16	16	16	15	15	8	15	9	14	14	13	13	13	14	13	8
Energy(?)	885	1320	1613	29	30	1351	1351	1420	1375	1514	1029	1573	353	1222	983	593	738	638	556	618	403	1191
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)		5:14AM 0.37			2:27PM 0.45	5:04PM 0.26					7:07AM 0.38	10:58AM 0.30	2:21PM 0.11				12:48AM 0.36			11:25AM 0.43	2:14PM 0.12
Low Tide / height (m)				8:56AM 0.30			7:57PM 0.26								6:00PM 0.20				5:48AM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	mod. rain	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	4	2	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	4	1	2	5	6	4	5	1	3
Temp. °C	26	25	27	27	28	28	27	27	26	26	27	28	29	27	26	26	25	26	26	27	28	25
Chill °C (?)	26	25	27	27	28	28	27	27	26	26	27	28	29	27	26	26	25	26	26	27	28	25
Sunrise	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	5:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:53
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.4 SSW	1.2 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.6 SW	1.4 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.8 WSW	1.0 SSW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.4 SW	0.9 SSW	1.7 SW
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	17	7	16	16	7	9	14	15	9	8	14	8	8	8	8	13	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.8 S	1.1 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	1.2 SW	1.2 WSW	0.7 S	0.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	19	19	19	15	15	10	16	9	9	15	7	18	10	14	14	9	13	13	13	14	9	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	1.3 WSW	1.4 SW	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.9 SW	-	2.3 SW	-	1.9 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.9 SSW	2.0 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	3	7	7	7	7	8	-	8	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	8

	Tuesday 14
	0:30AM	1:30AM	2:30AM	3:30AM	4:30AM	5:30AM	6:30AM	7:30AM	8:30AM	9:30AM	10:30AM	11:30AM	12:30PM	1:30PM	2:30PM	3:30PM	4:30PM	5:30PM	6:30PM	7:30PM	8:30PM	9:30PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka	Animals West	Animals West	Animals West	Trincomalee East	Trincomalee East	Madiha Left West	Fishermans West	Animals West	Dondra West	Balapitiya West	Balapitiya West	Dondra West	Peanut Farm Point East	Okanda East	Matara West	Arugam Bay East	Dondra West	Balapitiya West	Balapitiya West	Moogurama West	Pottuvil Point East	Unawatuna West
Rating	3	4	4	0	0	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	0	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period(s) (?)	19	19	19	9	9	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	16
Energy(?)	802	917	885	33	32	1316	1125	1392	1665	1179	1149	1501	761	1058	1516	1035	1543	957	1048	1286	1158	1378
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)						5:11AM 0.36										2:42PM 0.10		4:37PM 0.33
Low Tide / height (m)
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	2	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	-	-	-
High °C	26	26	26	28	28	25	25	26	27	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	28	27	27	27	27	27
Chill °C (?)	26	26	26	28	28	25	25	26	27	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	28	27	27	27	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 WSW	1.6 WSW	1.5 WSW	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	1.4 WSW	1.5 SW	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SW
Period (s)	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	18	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	-	1.2 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 WSW	0.7 SE	0.7 SSW	1.3 WSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 S	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.5 S	1.0 S	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	19	19	19	-	-	19	19	19	19	19	18	8	8	11	7	11	10	7	7	10	10	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.3 WSW	-	-	1.1 SW	-	1.5 WSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	7	-	7

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