Weligama
Sri Lanka
A wide, sheltered bay on Sri Lanka’s south coast with soft, rolling waves over sand. It is one of the most popular places in Asia to learn to surf, with many schools and board rentals along the beach. The best season runs opposite to Arugam Bay.
- Break type
- Beach break
- Best for
- Beginner-friendly
- Best season
- November – April
- Best swell
- South to Southwest
- Best wind
- North to Northeast (offshore)
- Country
- Sri Lanka
Know Before You Go
- Crowds of learners
- Board traffic
Spot guides are general information. Conditions change constantly. Always check local rules, talk to lifeguards and locals, and never paddle out beyond your ability.
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Nearby Spots
- Arugam BaySri Lanka113 mi away
- Lance's Right (HT's)Mentawai Islands, Indonesia1,458 mi away
- G-LandJava, Indonesia2,545 mi away
- CangguBali, Indonesia2,593 mi away
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