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Marakolliya Beach

Hambantota District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Marakolliya Beach 3 photos

  • Madaketiya beach - panoramio

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

  • Tangalle beach scenery - panoramio (2)

    Tangalle beach scenery - panoramio (2). Tuderna, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Tangalle beach scenery - panoramio

    Tangalle beach scenery - panoramio. Tuderna, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 5:49 pm
6 am
4.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
7 am
5.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.5
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
10 am
5.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.9
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.1
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.2
20 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
3.8
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.9
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
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UV
—
Tide
rising
Rain
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Sunset
5:49 pm
Today
4.8Fair6 am106
5.1Fair7 am106
5.5Good8 am138
5.4Fair9 am1610
5.1Fair10 am1811
4.9Fair11 am1912
4.7Fair12 pm2113
4.2Fair1 pm2012
4.1Fair2 pm2415
4.2Fair3 pm2013
3.8Poor4 pm2113
3.9Poor5 pm1711
Sat
2.9Poor6 am149
4.2Fair7 am138
4.2Fair8 am149
4.2Fair9 am149
4.3Fair10 am1710
4.3Fair11 am1912
4.5Fair12 pm2013
4.7Fair1 pm2213
4.6Fair2 pm2012
4.8Fair3 pm2113
5.2Fair4 pm148
5.1Fair5 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 ftNow5 pm11 pm5 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.

  • Sun4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 84%
  • Mon3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 86%
  • Tue3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 84%
  • Wed4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 77%
  • Thu5.8 GoodBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 62%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink6 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 560 m0.4 mi

Getting there

Nearest town
1.8 km1.1 miMarakolliya (village)
Nearest airport
12 km7 miMawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)

Nearby places

  • Mangrove Beach CabanaFood and drink
    650 m0.4 mi
  • Fish Bone RestaurantFood and drink
    740 m0.5 mi
  • Singing Birds Seafood RestaurantFood and drink
    830 m0.5 mi
  • Lonely Beach RestaurantFood and drink
    870 m0.5 mi

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

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