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Beach Weather Today in Dalawella Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Today will have 3.0mm of light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 76%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 26kmh from the West-Northwest. The moderate winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Dalawella Beach faces South-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 06:23 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 74% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Dalawella Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 25° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 1.7mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 2.9mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.4mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 73%.

DALAWELLA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 27° 26° 26°
70% 54% 81% 89% 73% 86% 74% 81%
0.4mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 1.1mm 0.4mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 27° 26° 26°
86% 59% 51% 83% 71% 78% 62% 46%
1.0mm 1.1mm 0.7mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 28° 27° 26°
84% 88% 73% 87% 73% 87% 72% 70%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 28° 28° 28° 27° 26°
70% 79% 75% 82% 74% 78% 17% 11%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 28° 28° 28° 27° 26°
80% 72% 70% 83% 82% 87% 9% 6%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
25°
27°
27°
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 28° 28° 28° 27° 26°
15% 53% 87% 59% 7% 10% 17% 40%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 28° 27° 26°
78% 78% 81% 80% 87% 79% 76% 85%
0.1mm 0.2mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.2mm
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27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
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Fri 14th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
26
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
25
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
1.4m
1.7m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.3m
1.3m
1.3m
10.3s 10.3s 10.0s 11.1s 11.1s 11.0s 10.9s 10.8s
Sat 15th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
27
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
1.6m
1.3m
1.4m
1.6m
1.1m
1.2m
1.1m
1.5m
10.9s 11.0s 10.8s 10.6s 10.4s 10.4s 10.3s 10.8s
Sun 16th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
16
kmh
1.5m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
0.9m
1.0m
11.0s 11.0s 10.9s 10.9s 10.1s 10.2s 9.8s 10.8s
Mon 17th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
17
kmh
19
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
15
kmh
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
9.8s 9.8s 10.2s 10.4s 10.3s 10.3s 20.9s 20.6s
Tue 18th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
14
kmh
15
kmh
18
kmh
19
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
1.2m
0.9m
0.8m
0.6m
0.8m
0.7m
0.6m
0.7m
20.6s 20.4s 20.0s 19.2s 19.0s 18.8s 18.4s 17.9s
Wed 19th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
17.6s 17.5s 17.4s 17.1s 16.8s 17.0s 17.3s 17.1s
Thu 20th August
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
19
kmh
19
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
17
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
16.8s 16.6s 16.3s 15.9s 15.7s 15.5s 15.4s 15.1s
Fri 14th August
3:14 AM 9:16 AM 3:13 PM 9:20 PM
0.61 0.02 0.58 -0.06
Sat 15th August
3:43 AM 9:43 AM 3:40 PM 9:43 PM
0.63 0.03 0.57 -0.05
Sun 16th August
4:11 AM 10:09 AM 4:05 PM 10:04 PM
0.63 0.05 0.54 -0.03
Mon 17th August
4:37 AM 10:33 AM 4:27 PM 10:24 PM
0.61 0.08 0.50 -0.01
Tue 18th August
5:00 AM 10:56 AM 4:42 PM 10:42 PM
0.57 0.10 0.44 0.02
Wed 19th August
5:20 AM 11:19 AM 4:49 PM 10:58 PM
0.51 0.13 0.38 0.05
Thu 20th August
5:36 AM 11:43 AM 4:44 PM 11:08 PM
0.45 0.16 0.32 0.09
Fri 14th August
28°
3.0mm
23kmh W
76%
Sat 15th August
28°
2.9mm
22kmh WNW
67%
Sun 16th August
28°
0.4mm
20kmh WNW
79%
Mon 17th August
28°
0.3mm
20kmh W
60%
Tue 18th August
28°
0.6mm
22kmh W
61%
Wed 19th August
28°
0.0mm
21kmh WNW
36%
Thu 20th August
28°
1.9mm
19kmh W
80%
Fri 21st August
28°
2.3mm
21kmh W
79%
Sat 22nd August
28°
2.2mm
22kmh W
76%
Sun 23rd August
28°
0.5mm
22kmh W
75%
Mon 24th August
28°
0.0mm
18kmh WNW
64%
Tue 25th August
28°
1.4mm
19kmh W
69%
Wed 26th August
28°
1.6mm
19kmh W
78%
Thu 27th August
28°
4.6mm
21kmh W
78%

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Next 14 day Beach Weather in Dalawella Beach

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 28° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 26° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 12 days of very light rain with an average of 1.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 70%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Dalawella Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Dalawella Beach, Unawatuna, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Taking a holiday at Dalawella Beach in Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, offers an idyllic escape with its tropical climate, clear blue waters, and lush surroundings. This beach is a slice of paradise for those looking to relax and soak up the sun or engage in exciting water activities.

Beach Type

Dalawella Beach is known for its soft powdery golden sand that feels luxurious underfoot. The beach's clear waters are bordered by palm trees that sway gently in the coastal breeze, creating a picturesque setting for beachgoers. While there are stretches of sand ideal for sunbathing and building sandcastles, Dalawella also has areas with natural rock formations and a reef just offshore. These features make it an excellent spot for snorkeling and diving as they provide habitats for various marine life, making underwater exploration particularly interesting here.

Beach Activities

  • Snorkeling: The presence of the reef and rocks makes Dalawella Beach a great place for snorkeling. You can see colorful fish and other marine creatures in their natural habitat.
  • Swimming: The gentle waves at certain parts of the beach are perfect for swimming.
  • Sunbathing: With its pristine sands, sunbathing is a popular activity as visitors can relax while enjoying the tropical sun.
  • Turtle Watching: In certain seasons, you might get lucky and observe sea turtles coming ashore to lay eggs.
  • Photography: Thanks to its scenic beauty and unique stilt fishermen, this location is ideal for photography enthusiasts.

Accommodations

Dalawella Beach hosts several accommodation options ranging from luxury resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses. Some recommended places include:

  • Dream Cabana: A beautiful resort offering stunning views of the ocean and comfortable amenities.
  • Wijaya Beach Resort: Known for its exceptional service and proximity to the beach.

Areas to Stay In

Staying within Unawatuna itself is recommended due to its convenient access to Dalawella Beach as well as numerous dining options, shops, and cultural attractions. Areas closer to the beach will offer more tranquility while staying in central Unawatuna provides easier access to other activities in town.

Beach Amenities

The amenities at Dalawella Beach include:

  • Sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent
  • Restaurants serving local seafood dishes along the shore
  • Bars where you can enjoy refreshing tropical cocktails
  • Shower facilities near some resorts
  • Local vendors selling snacks and drinks

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