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Panama Beach

Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Panama Beach 2 photos

  • Panama, Beach, 2025-07 CN-02

    Panama, Beach, 2025-07 CN-02. Steffen Schmitz ( more photos ), CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Panama, Beach, 2025-07 CN-05

    Panama, Beach, 2025-07 CN-05. Steffen Schmitz ( more photos ), CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 1 pm to 4 pm, sunset 5:44 pm
6 am
6.3
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
7 am
6.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
8 am
6.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.7
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.8
15 km/h10 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.1
16 km/h10 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.6
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
2.8
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
4.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
3.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
4.0
18 km/h11 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
6.3Good6 am96
6.0Good7 am106
6.0Good8 am138
6.7Good9 am149
6.8Good10 am1510
6.1Good11 am1610
6.3Good12 pm1711
5.6Good1 pm1912
2.8Poor2 pm2415
4.2Fair3 pm1711
3.9Poor4 pm1811
4.0Fair5 pm1811
Sat
6.4Good6 am1610
6.4Good7 am1710
6.3Good8 am1811
6.0Good9 am1811
5.7Good10 am2012
4.9Fair11 am2113
4.4Fair12 pm2113
4.1Fair1 pm2113
3.9Poor2 pm2214
3.3Poor3 pm117
4.6Fair4 pm1510
4.9Fair5 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 8 pm, 0.5 m. High at 2 am, 0.6 m. Low at 9 am, 0.4 mHigh 2 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 8 pm, 0.5 m2 ftHigh 2 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 9 am, 0.4 m1 ftNow7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 2 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 8 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 9 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.

  • Sun7.4 GreatBest 6 am to 7 amWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 92%
  • Mon5.9 GoodBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 99%
  • Tue6.0 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 86%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 6 am to 8 amWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 92%
  • Thu7.4 GreatBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 88%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.6 km1.6 miPanama (town)
Nearest airport
67 km42 miAmpara Airport (ADP)

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

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