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Weligama: surf spot in Weligama

Wave

Beach break, lefts & rights

Level

Beginner

Faces

SSW (offshore wind: NNE)

Best tide

all tides (from surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05)

Best season

Nov – Apr: November, December, January, February, March, April

Water temperature

27–29°C (boardshorts)

Location

Weligama, Sri Lanka (5.9697, 80.4416)

Other surf spots in Weligama

• Unawatuna Bay: Reef break, left-hander, for advanced surfers, faces SSW (offshore wind: NNE)
• Mirissa: Reef break, right-hander, for beginners, faces SSE (offshore wind: NNW), best tide: low to mid
• Matara: Beach break, right-hander, for beginners, faces S (offshore wind: N), best tide: mid

Places to stay near Weligama

• The sea view villa surf school (0.2 km away): Villa
• The Green Rooms Surf Camp, Sri Lanka (0.3 km away): Surf camp
• Lucky's Surf Camp (0.3 km away): Surf camp
• The Bay house, Weligama - Sri Lanka (0.3 km away): Hotel
• Parangi Weligama Bay (0.3 km away): Hotel
• rise (0.4 km away): Guesthouse
• Elephant Stables Weligama (0.4 km away): Hotel
• Weligama Bay Resort (0.4 km away): Hotel

Surf schools near Weligama

• Easy Surf School Jamalubi (0.2 km away)
• Freedom Surf Spot (0.3 km away)
• Weligama Surf Center (0.5 km away)
• Wave Rider Surf School, Weligama (0.5 km away)
• Senal Surf School (0.7 km away)

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to surf Weligama?

Weligama is in Weligama, where the best surf season is Nov – Apr (November, December, January, February, March and April). It works best at this tide: all tides. The wind is offshore there when it blows from the NNE.

What wind is offshore at Weligama?

Weligama faces SSW, so wind from the NNE blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the SSW blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.

What is the best tide to surf Weligama?

The best tide at Weligama is all tides, from published surf guides (surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05). The forecast on this page weighs each hour’s tide and shows the best window each day.

Is Weligama good for beginners?

Yes: Weligama is a spot for beginners.

Where can I stay near Weligama?

The nearest places to stay are The sea view villa surf school (0.2 km away), The Green Rooms Surf Camp, Sri Lanka (0.3 km away), Lucky's Surf Camp (0.3 km away) and The Bay house, Weligama - Sri Lanka (0.3 km away). Swell Cabin lists 904 places to stay within 10 km of Weligama.

What is the surf forecast for Weligama?

Swell Cabin rates Weligama hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.

Weligama surf guide

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