Check the Beach

coastal area

Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Today at a glance

Calmest: 2 pm to 5 pm, sunset 5:44 pm
6 am
6.6
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
7 am
6.6
9 km/h5 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
8.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
10 am
8.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
11 am
8.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
12 pm
6.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.0
6 km/h3 mph wind, Good
2 pm
4.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
3.7
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
—
Water
—
Wind
— km/hmph
Gusts
— km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
—
Tide
rising
Rain
—
Sunset
5:44 pm
Today
6.6Good6 am95
6.6Good7 am95
6.7Good8 am106
8.2Great9 am106
8.0Great10 am117
8.1Great11 am117
6.7Good12 pm117
6.0Good1 pm63
4.9Fair2 pm85
3.7Poor3 pm96
4.4Fair4 pm85
4.3Fair5 pm96
Sat
6.8Good6 am64
6.9Good7 am32
7.0Great8 am10
6.9Good9 am74
6.6Good10 am74
6.3Good11 am74
5.7Good12 pm106
5.0Fair1 pm85
4.6Fair2 pm117
4.6Fair3 pm75
3.5Poor4 pm42
4.4Fair5 pm63
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 4 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 10 pm, 0.5 m. High at 4 am, 0.7 m. Low at 10 am, 0.4 mHigh 4 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 10 pm, 0.5 m1 ftHigh 4 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 10 am, 0.4 m1 ftNow8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 4 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 10 pm, 0.5 m1 ft
  • High 4 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 10 am, 0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun7.7 GreatBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon6.7 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 96%
  • Tue6.8 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 78%
  • Wed8.4 GreatBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 89%
  • Thu6.9 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 82%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
1.2 km0.7 miKaraitivu (town)
Nearest airport
25 km16 miAmpara Airport (ADP)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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