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Balapitiya surf Forecast / West / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 25 Apr 2024 +0530
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
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 31.0°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.6 °C max: 30.8 °C min: 28.2 °C)
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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 31.0°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.6 °C max: 30.8 °C min: 28.2 °C)
How big are the waves at Balapitiya today?
The current surf forecast for Balapitiya at 3PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Balapitiya. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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| Energy (?) | 437 | 431 | 413 | 323 | 337 | 342 | 272 | 229 | 178 | 103 | 123 | 98 | 164 | 134 | 109 | 111 | 114 | 111 | 198 | 220 | 257 | 311 | 467 | 458 | 586 | 746 | 863 | 1077 | 1044 | 936 | 1124 | 1351 | 1351 | 1336 | 1275 | 952 | 929 | 917 | 917 | 917 | 803 | 793 | 581 | 489 | 412 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 401 | 331 | 264 | 208 | 208 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 172 | 172 | 134 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | on | on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:55PM 0.71 | 3:00AM 0.54 | 3:21PM 0.70 | 3:23AM 0.52 | 3:48PM 0.67 | 3:48AM 0.48 | 4:17PM 0.63 | 4:14AM 0.44 | 4:51PM 0.58 | 4:43AM 0.39 | 5:33PM 0.52 | 5:31AM 0.34 | 6:46PM 0.45 | 10:43AM 0.33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:32AM 0.01 | 9:13PM 0.05 | 8:54AM 0.02 | 9:40PM 0.07 | 9:18AM 0.04 | 10:09PM 0.10 | 9:42AM 0.07 | 10:42PM 0.15 | 10:07AM 0.11 | 11:22PM 0.20 | 10:34AM 0.17 | 12:27AM 0.25 | 11:05AM 0.24 | 3:24AM 0.26 | 2:39PM 0.32 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 |
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