Is April a good time for surfing at Midigama?
April is one of the best months for surfing at Midigama. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.3 m, water 30°C (no wetsuit), air 31°C.
Plan your trip to MidigamaEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.3 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 30°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 31°C by day, 25°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 28 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 25; a day can have both
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in April
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in Sri Lanka in April →Where to go surfing in April →Schools and camps near Midigama
- Kapparatota Surf Spot 2.3 km
- Lotus Surf House 0.3 km
- Surf Mount Plant Inn Midigama 0.7 km
- Sundance Surf Camp 1.3 km
- Surf Orchid Villa 1.3 km
- Lotus Surf & Wellness 1.8 km
- Gitano Surf Ahangama 3.1 km
- and 1 more on the spot page
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is April a good time for surfing at Midigama?
April is one of the best months for surfing at Midigama. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.3 m, water 30°C (no wetsuit), air 31°C.
How warm is the water at Midigama in April?
About 30°C: no wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Midigama in April?
About 1.3 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Midigama in April?
Around 31°C by day and 25°C at night; sun (6+ hours) on about 28 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 25; a day can have both.
Where else can I go surfing in April?
Within 1,500 km: Weligama (1.3 m waves), Goa – Ashwem (0.9 m waves) & Hikkaduwa (1.3 m waves).
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