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Marakkalagoda

Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Marakkalagoda 3 photos

  • Matara Beach

    Matara Beach. Dharshana, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Goyambokka beach - panoramio

    Goyambokka beach - panoramio. Luděk Chmurovský, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Eveninglight at Tangalle Beach, Sri Lanka

    Eveninglight at Tangalle Beach, Sri Lanka. Peter Addor from underway; mailnly Switzerland, Italy and Sri Lanka, world, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 5:49 pm
6 am
4.9
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
7 am
5.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.3
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
3.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.4
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.5
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.3
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.5
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.5
17 km/h11 mph wind, Poor

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
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Water
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Wind
— km/hmph
Gusts
— km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
—
Tide
rising
Rain
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Sunset
5:49 pm
Today
4.9Fair6 am95
5.0Fair7 am96
5.4Fair8 am117
4.9Fair9 am159
4.5Fair10 am1811
4.3Fair11 am1912
3.6Poor12 pm2113
3.4Poor1 pm2214
3.5Poor2 pm2012
3.3Poor3 pm2113
3.5Poor4 pm2012
3.5Poor5 pm1711
Sat
3.1Poor6 am117
3.8Poor7 am117
3.6Poor8 am1610
3.8Poor9 am138
3.6Poor10 am1610
3.7Poor11 am1711
3.6Poor12 pm1811
3.7Poor1 pm2012
3.5Poor2 pm2013
3.8Poor3 pm1710
4.3Fair4 pm138
4.4Fair5 pm127
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 12 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 6 pm, 0.3 m. High at 12 am, 0.7 m. Low at 7 am, 0.3 mHigh 12 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 6 pm, 0.3 m1 ftHigh 12 am, 0.7 m2 ftLow 7 am, 0.3 m<1 ftNow4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 12 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 6 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
  • High 12 am, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 7 am, 0.3 m<1 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.

  • Sun4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 90%
  • Mon3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 100%
  • Tue3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 96%
  • Wed4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 88%
  • Thu5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 61%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 280 m920 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink19 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 30 m100 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
450 m0.3 mi
Nearest town
820 m0.5 miTangalle (town)
Nearest airport
7 km4 miMawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)

Nearby places

  • Chalet RestaurantRegional
    30 m100 ft
  • Turtle's LandingFish
    50 m150 ft
  • Marine BreezeFood and drink
    50 m170 ft
  • Cactus LoungeFish
    60 m210 ft
  • Crabe houeFood and drink
    80 m250 ft

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

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