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

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wed
	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	Unawatuna West	Animals West	Arugam Bay East	Unawatuna West	Animals West	Elephant Rock East	Unawatuna West	Animals West	Arugam Bay East	Arugam Bay East	Animals West	Arugam Bay East	Arugam Bay East	Animals West	Unawatuna West	Unawatuna West	Animals West	Unawatuna West	Unawatuna West	Dondra West	Arugam Bay East	Unawatuna West
Rating	2	2	0	2	2	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	0	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.6 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	16	14	13	13	12	12	12	15	14	13	18	16	12	12	15	11	11	10	9	12
Energy(?)	317	533	397	455	380	266	268	300	209	216	328	175	279	423	292	440	341	266	264	250	176	193
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	1:34PM 0.55		1:40AM 0.48	2:04PM 0.70		2:14AM 0.59	2:28PM 0.62		2:37AM 0.50		2:55PM 0.63			3:38PM 0.73			3:54PM 0.58	4:03AM 0.44
Low Tide / height (m)		7:48PM 0.05		7:36AM 0.10	8:17PM 0.11		8:06AM -0.00		8:46PM 0.00	8:32AM -0.02			8:59AM 0.03			9:29AM 0.02		10:14PM 0.06				10:38AM 0.15
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	2	-	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
High °C	29	30	28	29	29	28	29	30	28	31	29	28	31	29	28	29	29	28	29	30	28	30
Low °C	28	28	27	28	29	26	28	29	26	28	29	26	28	28	26	28	28	27	28	29	26	29
Chill °C (?)	29	30	28	29	29	28	29	30	28	31	29	28	31	29	28	29	29	28	29	30	28	30
Sunrise	6:01	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:01	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:58
Sunset	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:14	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.7 SW	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 SSE	0.8 S	0.8 S	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.7 S
Period (s)	13	13	16	14	13	13	12	12	12	9	14	9	8	13	12	12	10	11	11	10	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.6 S	0.5 SSE	0.1 S	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.3 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW
Period (s)	17	9	9	20	8	8	5	15	8	12	9	13	13	8	16	15	15	13	13	13	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 W	0.6 SSW	0.3 W
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	4	4

	Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Friday 17
	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	Unawatuna West	Unawatuna West	Unawatuna West	Dondra West	Balapitiya West	Animals West	Animals West	Animals West	Arugam Bay East	Unawatuna West	Unawatuna West	Pottuvil Point East	Animals West	Animals West	Animals West	Arugam Bay East	Elephant Rock East	Arugam Bay East	Unawatuna West
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	15	15	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12
Energy(?)	339	342	338	317	336	431	516	357	423	417	437	262	416	376	307	358	351	346	250	244	235	273
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	cross- on	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	-	high	mid-ebb	-	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	-	-	high
High Tide / height (m)	1:12AM 0.46				1:35PM 0.65				1:40AM 0.48				2:04PM 0.70				2:09AM 0.49					2:35PM 0.74
Low Tide / height (m)			7:15AM 0.05				7:49PM 0.06				7:39AM 0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	3	2	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Temp. °C	27	26	28	29	29	28	27	27	26	26	28	31	29	29	28	27	27	26	28	31	31	29
Chill °C (?)	27	26	28	29	29	28	27	27	26	26	28	31	29	29	28	27	27	26	28	31	31	29
Sunrise	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.0 S	1.0 S	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	15	15	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.5 SSE	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.5 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.3 SW
Period (s)	8	9	8	17	16	16	9	16	15	12	12	8	5	5	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 15
	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	Unawatuna West	Unawatuna West	Unawatuna West	Dondra West	Balapitiya West	Animals West	Animals West	Animals West	Arugam Bay East	Unawatuna West	Unawatuna West	Pottuvil Point East	Animals West	Animals West	Animals West	Arugam Bay East	Elephant Rock East	Arugam Bay East	Unawatuna West
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	355	349	339	312	300	327	342	387	338	338	424	243	354	339	236	464	538	533	326	321	319	377
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		1:12AM 0.46
Low Tide / height (m)								7:05AM 0.06
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	1
High °C	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	27	28	29	30	31	29	29	30	29	29	28	29	28	28	28
Chill °C (?)	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	27	28	29	30	31	29	29	30	29	29	28	29	28	28	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.4 SSE	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.5 S	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.5 SSE	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S
Period (s)	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	18	8	8	9	9	17	17	9	16	9	9	9	9	9	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-	-	-	-

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