Point BreakIntermediate — Advancedsummer

Arugam Bay

Sri Lanka's best wave. Long right point break on the east coast. Works during the southwest monsoon season. Beautiful bay setting. Growing surf tourism.

Right point break

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

SE, S

Swell Size

3–8 ft

Tide

mid tide

Wind

offshore (NW)

Season

summer

Skill Level

Intermediate — Advanced

Location

County

Sri Lanka

Region

Eastern Province

Coordinates

6.8370, 81.8365

NOAA Buoy

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