Hiriketiya
South Coast, Sri Lanka5.970° 80.700°
Levels 3-5Typical size: 2–6 ft
A horseshoe bay with two distinct waves — a punchier right at the east point, and an easier sandbar break in the middle. Tiny in town, big in personality.
Surf Snapshot
Estimated seasonal guidance — not a live forecast.
Consistency this monthEstimated
Rare
Beginner safety
Manageable
Crowd
Crowded
Water quality
Good
Typical size: Waist-to-overhead (2-6 ft)Boardshorts
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Year-round consistency
Jun: Rare consistencyTap a month
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Rated for Levels 3-5 · Best at Level 4.
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Find my Level →Beginner notes
Surf the middle, not the points. The points are short, fast, and the take-off zone gets contested.
Hazards
- rocks at the points
- crowd