Arugam Bay
EXCELLENT 9.5

Arugam Bay

Este, Sri Lanka

Right now
· Swell SSE 0.5m 10s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.60.9m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Moderate wind16kph
NE · gusts 32kph
Best time to surf
AI
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24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
10:10 AM0.1m
04:50 PM0.1m
10:59 PM0.1m

Today's Tides · Monday, March 23, 2026

Now0.04m↗ Rising
High Tide
04:50 PM
0.15m
Low Tide
10:10 AM
0.12m
Low Tide
10:59 PM
0.10m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.51.0m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SSE · 0.4m · 10s
Mon, Mar 23
0.5-0.8m
24h
9.7s
0.5-0.8m
03h
9.9s
0.5-0.8m
06h
10.1s
0.6-0.9m
09h
10.6s
0.6-0.9m
12h
10.2s
0.6-0.9m
15h
10.4s
0.6-0.9m
18h
10.8s
0.6-1.0m
21h
11.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Mon, Mar 23
6
24h
NNE
5.6
03h
NNW
6.8
06h
NNE
15
09h
NNE
15.8
12h
NE
15.2
15h
ENE
10.7
18h
NE
9.4
21h
NNE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · long period · Too windy
Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Arugam Bay. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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