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Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Weligama Bay

Also known as Weligama

Beginner Beach break Sand bottom Peels both

A gentle, crescent-shaped bay on Sri Lanka's south coast, famous for its beginner-friendly waves. Weligama's sandy bottom and mellow, rolling waves make it one of the best places in Asia to learn to surf. The wide bay offers plenty of room for learners during the November to April surf season.

Hazards

Crowds

Conditions

Best swell
SW, S
Best wind
NE
Season
Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr
Wave quality
Unknown
Consistency
Unknown
Crowd
Unknown
Coordinates
5.9751, 80.4291

Facilities

ParkingSurf SchoolBoard Rental

Sources