Midigama, Sri Lanka

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Ahangama view — LAMANA POINT. Photo: Sasith Lakshan wickramasinghe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Midigama

Midigama is a town in Matara District, Sri Lanka. From Midigama you can reach 18 surf spots. The nearest is Midigama, a surf spot 0.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 103 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites. The nearest airport is KCT, 8 km away.

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Staying in Midigama

103 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: KCT, 8 km, HRI, 88 km, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), 110 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Midigama.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Midigama each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 14 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Midigama too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

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Fri 23

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Koggala Lefts7.8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Koggala

4 ft164 kJ

4 ft243 kJ

5 ft576 kJ

5 ft426 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

3 ft328 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Koggala Lefts, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	61, good	4 ft8 smushy	164kJ	wind from the west, 3 knots	31°C
Mon 19Oct	57, good	4 ft9 ssoft	243kJ	wind from the south-west, 2 knots	29°C
Tue 20Oct	51, good	5 ft10 ssoft	576kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	30°C
Wed 21Oct	47, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	426kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	29°C
Thu 22Oct	60, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 2 knots	29°C
Fri 23Oct	51, good	3 ft13 ssoft	328kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots	30°C
Sat 24Oct	63, good	4 ft13 ssoft	474kJ	wind from the west, 5 knots	29°C

south beach6.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Koggala, 2 km

4 ft164 kJ

4 ft243 kJ

5 ft576 kJ

5 ft426 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

3 ft328 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at south beach, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	61, good	4 ft8 smushy	164kJ	wind from the west, 3 knots	31°C
Mon 19Oct	57, good	4 ft9 ssoft	243kJ	wind from the south-west, 2 knots	29°C
Tue 20Oct	51, good	5 ft10 ssoft	576kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	30°C
Wed 21Oct	47, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	426kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	29°C
Thu 22Oct	60, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 2 knots	29°C
Fri 23Oct	51, good	3 ft13 ssoft	328kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots	30°C
Sat 24Oct	63, good	4 ft13 ssoft	474kJ	wind from the west, 5 knots	29°C

The Peaks12.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Koggala, 5 km

4 ft164 kJ

4 ft243 kJ

5 ft576 kJ

5 ft426 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

3 ft328 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The Peaks, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	61, good	4 ft8 smushy	164kJ	wind from the west, 3 knots	31°C
Mon 19Oct	57, good	4 ft9 shollow	243kJ	wind from the south-west, 2 knots	29°C
Tue 20Oct	51, good	5 ft10 shollow	576kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	30°C
Wed 21Oct	47, fair	5 ft10 shollow	426kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	29°C
Thu 22Oct	60, good	4 ft9 shollow	248kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 2 knots	29°C
Fri 23Oct	51, good	3 ft13 shollow	328kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots	30°C
Sat 24Oct	63, good	4 ft13 shollow	474kJ	wind from the west, 5 knots	29°C

Unawatuna16.1 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Galle, 5 km

4 ft176 kJ

4 ft233 kJ

5 ft535 kJ

5 ft344 kJ

4 ft240 kJ

3 ft119 kJ

4 ft439 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Unawatuna, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	62, good	4 ft8 smushy	176kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore	30°C
Mon 19Oct	58, good	4 ft9 ssoft	233kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	50, good	5 ft10 ssoft	535kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore	29°C
Wed 21Oct	49, good	5 ft9 ssoft	344kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	58, good	4 ft9 ssoft	240kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 1 knot	28°C
Fri 23Oct	44, fair	3 ft8 smushy	119kJ	wind from the north, 3 knots, offshore	29°C
Sat 24Oct	58, good	4 ft13 smushy	439kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots	29°C

Dewella (Unawatuna)14.7 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Galle, 6 km

4 ft195 kJ

4 ft366 kJ

5 ft582 kJ

5 ft364 kJ

4 ft251 kJ

3 ft124 kJ

4 ft466 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Dewella (Unawatuna), each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	61, good	4 ft8 scrumbling	195kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, offshore	30°C
Mon 19Oct	54, good	4 ft10 shollow	366kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	5 ft11 shollow	582kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore	29°C
Wed 21Oct	47, fair	5 ft9 scrumbling	364kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	57, good	4 ft9 scrumbling	251kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 1 knot	28°C
Fri 23Oct	47, fair	3 ft8 smushy	124kJ	wind from the north, 3 knots, offshore	29°C
Sat 24Oct	58, good	4 ft13 shollow	466kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots	29°C

Wijiya Beach14.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Galle, 6 km

4 ft195 kJ

4 ft366 kJ

5 ft582 kJ

5 ft364 kJ

4 ft251 kJ

3 ft124 kJ

4 ft466 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Wijiya Beach, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	61, good	4 ft8 scrumbling	195kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, offshore	30°C
Mon 19Oct	54, good	4 ft10 shollow	366kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	5 ft11 shollow	582kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore	29°C
Wed 21Oct	47, fair	5 ft9 scrumbling	364kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	57, good	4 ft9 scrumbling	251kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 1 knot	28°C
Fri 23Oct	47, fair	3 ft8 smushy	124kJ	wind from the north, 3 knots, offshore	29°C
Sat 24Oct	58, good	4 ft13 shollow	466kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots	29°C

Dewata, Galle18.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Galle, 3 km

4 ft176 kJ

4 ft233 kJ

5 ft535 kJ

5 ft344 kJ

4 ft240 kJ

3 ft119 kJ

4 ft439 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Dewata, Galle, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	60, good	4 ft8 smushy	176kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	30°C
Mon 19Oct	56, good	4 ft9 ssoft	233kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	5 ft10 ssoft	535kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	47, fair	5 ft9 ssoft	344kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	56, good	4 ft9 ssoft	240kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 1 knot	28°C
Fri 23Oct	42, fair	3 ft8 smushy	119kJ	wind from the north, 3 knots, offshore	29°C
Sat 24Oct	57, good	4 ft13 smushy	439kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots	29°C

Devils rock3.1 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Weligama, 3 km

4 ft164 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

5 ft590 kJ

5 ft426 kJ

4 ft240 kJ

3 ft122 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Devils rock, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	164kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	30°C
Mon 19Oct	56, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	5 ft10 ssoft	590kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	426kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	53, good	4 ft9 ssoft	240kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 3 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	44, fair	3 ft7 smushy	122kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	54, good	4 ft13 ssoft	474kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	28°C

LAMANA POINT2.9 kmabout 5 min by car

4 ft164 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

5 ft590 kJ

5 ft426 kJ

4 ft240 kJ

3 ft122 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at LAMANA POINT, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	164kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	30°C
Mon 19Oct	56, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	5 ft10 ssoft	590kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	426kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	53, good	4 ft9 ssoft	240kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 3 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	44, fair	3 ft7 smushy	122kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	54, good	4 ft13 ssoft	474kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	28°C

Midigama0.7 kmabout 5 min by car

4 ft164 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

5 ft590 kJ

5 ft426 kJ

4 ft240 kJ

3 ft391 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Midigama, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	164kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	30°C
Mon 19Oct	56, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	5 ft10 ssoft	590kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	426kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	53, good	4 ft9 ssoft	240kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 3 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	47, fair	3 ft14 ssoft	391kJ	wind from the west, 8 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	54, good	4 ft13 ssoft	474kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	28°C

Midigama Right0.8 kmabout 5 min by car

4 ft164 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

5 ft590 kJ

5 ft426 kJ

4 ft240 kJ

3 ft122 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Midigama Right, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	164kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	30°C
Mon 19Oct	56, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	5 ft10 ssoft	590kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	426kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	53, good	4 ft9 ssoft	240kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 3 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	44, fair	3 ft7 smushy	122kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	54, good	4 ft13 ssoft	474kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	28°C

Plantations0.7 kmabout 5 min by carStays in Weligama, 4 km

4 ft164 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

5 ft590 kJ

5 ft426 kJ

4 ft240 kJ

3 ft122 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Plantations, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	164kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	30°C
Mon 19Oct	56, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	5 ft10 ssoft	590kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	426kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	53, good	4 ft9 ssoft	240kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 3 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	44, fair	3 ft7 smushy	122kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	54, good	4 ft13 ssoft	474kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	28°C

The Rock2.3 kmabout 5 min by car

4 ft164 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

5 ft590 kJ

5 ft426 kJ

4 ft240 kJ

3 ft122 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at The Rock, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	164kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	30°C
Mon 19Oct	56, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	5 ft10 ssoft	590kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	426kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	53, good	4 ft9 ssoft	240kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 3 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	44, fair	3 ft7 smushy	122kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	54, good	4 ft13 ssoft	474kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	28°C

Weligama5.1 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Weligama, 2 km

4 ft164 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

5 ft590 kJ

5 ft426 kJ

4 ft240 kJ

3 ft122 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Weligama, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	164kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	30°C
Mon 19Oct	56, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	5 ft10 ssoft	590kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	426kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 2 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	53, good	4 ft9 ssoft	240kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 3 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	43, fair	3 ft7 smushy	122kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	51, good	4 ft13 smushy	474kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	28°C

Mirissa7.9 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Mirissa

4 ft170 kJ

5 ft440 kJ

4 ft419 kJ

5 ft442 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

3 ft407 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Mirissa, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	170kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	30°C
Mon 19Oct	52, good	5 ft11 ssoft	440kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	4 ft11 ssoft	419kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	442kJ	wind from the west, 3 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	54, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	47, fair	3 ft14 scrumbling	407kJ	wind from the west, 8 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	56, good	4 ft13 scrumbling	474kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 7 knots	29°C

Turtle eco beach13.4 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Matara, 5 km

4 ft170 kJ

5 ft440 kJ

4 ft419 kJ

5 ft442 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

3 ft407 kJ

4 ft474 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Turtle eco beach, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	170kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	30°C
Mon 19Oct	52, good	5 ft11 scrumbling	440kJ	wind from the south-west, 4 knots	28°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	4 ft11 scrumbling	419kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 scrumbling	442kJ	wind from the west, 3 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	54, good	4 ft9 scrumbling	248kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	47, fair	3 ft14 shollow	407kJ	wind from the west, 8 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	56, good	4 ft13 shollow	474kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 7 knots	29°C

Madiha14.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Matara, 4 km

4 ft175 kJ

6 ft582 kJ

4 ft432 kJ

5 ft438 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

3 ft426 kJ

4 ft494 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Madiha, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	175kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	30°C
Mon 19Oct	50, good	6 ft10 scrumbling	582kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	28°C
Tue 20Oct	54, good	4 ft11 scrumbling	432kJ	wind from the north-west, 3 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 scrumbling	438kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	53, good	4 ft9 scrumbling	248kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	47, fair	3 ft14 scrumbling	426kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 8 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	54, good	4 ft13 scrumbling	494kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 8 knots	29°C

Matara18.6 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Matara, 1 km

4 ft175 kJ

6 ft582 kJ

4 ft432 kJ

5 ft438 kJ

4 ft248 kJ

3 ft426 kJ

4 ft494 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Matara, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	59, good	4 ft8 smushy	175kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	30°C
Mon 19Oct	50, good	6 ft10 ssoft	582kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, offshore	28°C
Tue 20Oct	54, good	4 ft11 ssoft	432kJ	wind from the north-west, 3 knots	29°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	5 ft10 ssoft	438kJ	wind from the west, 4 knots	28°C
Thu 22Oct	53, good	4 ft9 ssoft	248kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	28°C
Fri 23Oct	47, fair	3 ft14 ssoft	426kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 8 knots	29°C
Sat 24Oct	54, good	4 ft13 ssoft	494kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 8 knots	29°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Midigama, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Midigama

Sayurima HotelAsian · 1.2 km from the centre
Dorian RestaurantTheme · 1.4 km from the centre
Surfing Wombats Pizzeria0.2 km from the centre
Ajna Food and Yoga0.3 km from the centre
Paradise Cove0.4 km from the centre
Catch99 at Naomi'sSeafood · 0.5 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits