Surf Forecast Surf Report

Balapitiya surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 02 Apr 2025 +0530
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Balapitiya surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Balapitiya sea temperature is
30.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Balapitiya today?

The current surf forecast for Balapitiya at 3AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (03 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (03 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s

Table - waves today at Balapitiya. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thu
10
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SW
0.8
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121214111111131313131312121212121212121217161112151514141213131313131612121216161515151515151414141414141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)21220920920516497128888817817817517216415915714714417414014218020514013519323953748547847221521221220224623516316475898986109136136134134134132130128121118118155164167200125
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
NE
10
E
5
E
0
NNE
0
NW
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
0
N
10
W
15
W
10
W
0
WNW
5
ESE
0
NNE
0
E
0
ENE
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
ESE
0
ESE
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
offoffglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglasscross-
on
ononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
off
glassglassglassglassononcross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
onononglassglassglasscrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:11AM
0.51
4:50PM
0.61
4:33AM
0.46
5:17PM
0.53
4:49AM
0.39
5:47PM
0.45
4:14AM
0.33
10:36PM
0.38
1:14PM
0.37
12:09AM
0.43
1:04PM
0.45
12:40AM
0.49
1:17PM
0.51
1:06AM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:34PM
0.12
10:15AM
0.04
11:02PM
0.18
10:37AM
0.12
11:32PM
0.24
10:50AM
0.20
12:24AM
0.31
10:01AM
0.27
6:47AM
0.25
6:18PM
0.30
6:45AM
0.18
6:48PM
0.23
7:00AM
0.13
7:13PM
0.17
Wed
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thu
10
Sunrise----6:07-------6:07-------6:07-------6:05-------6:05-------6:05-------6:05-------
Sunset-------6:19-------6:19-------6:17-------6:17-------6:17-------6:17-------6:17----
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Rain (mm)
5634-464233---113521113872-1-33441-----111---121--11111---21
Temp. °C272725262627272625242425262828282726262627292827252524252728282828272728282929292828272728292928282828272829292828282827
Feels °C (?)303129303031312928272829313130313231313132323030292928303231303133323032333132333333323333333230313232313232323132323230
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