Quick facts
Travel basics for Sri Lanka
- Surf season
- JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Regions in Sri Lanka
Where should I surf in Sri Lanka?
When to surf Sri Lanka
Peak surf months per region. Green = the region works for the majority of its breaks that month. Travel windows that line up across multiple regions give you the most flexibility.
| Region | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||
| Southwestern Sri Lanka |
Top breaks
Top spots in Sri Lanka
20 breaks indexed across the country. Here are the most-trusted picks to anchor a trip around.

Pottuvil Point
Southeastern Sri Lanka
long mechanical right-hand sand-over-rock point . Beginner - Advanced

Weligama Bay
Southwestern Sri Lanka
soft sheltered beach peaks, gentle a-frame . Beginner - Intermediate

Lazy Left - Midigama
Southwestern Sri Lanka
slow fat reef left, forgiving shoulders, long walls . Beginner - Advanced

Okanda
Southeastern Sri Lanka
long walling right-hand sand-bottom point . Beginner - Advanced

Peanut Farm
Southeastern Sri Lanka
long walling right-hand point with fast barrel entry . Beginner - Advanced

The Rock
Southwestern Sri Lanka
powerful deep-reef a-frame with long walling left and quick hollow right . Intermediate - Advanced

Panama Rights
Southeastern Sri Lanka
sand-dependent right-hand point, fat walls to expert barrels . Intermediate - Advanced

Rams - Midigama
Southwestern Sri Lanka
short hollow right-hand reef barrel . Advanced
Camps
Where to stay in Sri Lanka
15 camps across the country.






