Beach Weather in Unawatuna Beach, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

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Beach Weather Today in Unawatuna Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 2.7mm of light rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 62%.

The winds will be side shore and light at 15kmh from the East. The light winds will keep the temperatures feeling fresher.

Unawatuna Beach faces South-Southwest and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:59 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 89% 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 Unawatuna Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 27° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of light rain with an average of 3.2mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 4.3mm of rain and Sunday will have 2.1mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 75%.

UNAWATUNA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 28° 28° 27° 26° 25°
54% 78% 30% 51% 97% 74% 89% 29%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 1.0mm 1.4mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 27° 29° 27° 26° 25°
83% 14% 79% 15% 59% 94% 75% 22%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.7mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24° 24° 25° 27° 27° 26° 26° 25°
44% 72% 53% 89% 62% 85% 79% 80%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.5mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 25° 25° 27° 27° 26° 25° 26°
52% 70% 75% 61% 84% 92% 100% 90%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 1.0mm 2.1mm 0.5mm 0.4mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 26° 26° 26° 26° 25°
66% 77% 74% 87% 61% 88% 64% 71%
0.4mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.5mm 0.8mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25° 24° 24° 25° 26° 26° 25° 24°
51% 44% 63% 62% 71% 78% 53% 13%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23° 23° 23° 25° 27° 26° 25° 24°
7% 6% 6% 28% 57% 45% 56% 2%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Wed 17th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
12
kmh
9
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
12
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
1.0m
1.2m
16.3s 15.6s 15.4s 15.3s 15.2s 14.8s 14.5s 14.4s
Thu 18th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11
kmh
7
kmh
3
kmh
4
kmh
4
kmh
12
kmh
3
kmh
11
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.9m
14.3s 14.1s 13.7s 13.6s 13.5s 13.4s 13.3s 13.1s
Fri 19th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
4
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
5
kmh
10
kmh
0.9m
0.9m
0.8m
0.7m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.8m
12.8s 12.6s 12.5s 12.4s 12.3s 12.0s 11.8s 11.7s
Sat 20th December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
7
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
10
kmh
11
kmh
15
kmh
15
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
1.4m
1.3m
11.6s 10.8s 10.8s 11.1s 10.7s 10.5s 10.3s 10.2s
Sun 21st December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
4
kmh
10
kmh
5
kmh
11
kmh
9
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
0.9m
10.1s 10.0s 9.8s 9.8s 9.8s 9.8s 9.9s 10.0s
Mon 22nd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
4
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
9
kmh
9
kmh
10
kmh
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
9.9s 9.6s 9.4s 9.4s 9.4s 9.5s 9.6s 9.6s
Tue 23rd December
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
9
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
8
kmh
5
kmh
3
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
9.6s 9.5s 9.6s 9.7s 9.7s 9.7s 9.5s 9.4s
Wed 17th December
7:25 AM 12:54 PM 6:45 PM
0.26 0.55 0.25
Thu 18th December
1:11 AM 7:55 AM 1:33 PM 7:21 PM
0.70 0.22 0.56 0.23
Fri 19th December
1:47 AM 8:24 AM 2:09 PM 7:53 PM
0.72 0.19 0.57 0.21
Sat 20th December
2:20 AM 8:52 AM 2:43 PM 8:22 PM
0.73 0.17 0.58 0.20
Sun 21st December
2:51 AM 9:20 AM 3:15 PM 8:51 PM
0.74 0.17 0.59 0.20
Mon 22nd December
3:20 AM 9:47 AM 3:46 PM 9:20 PM
0.75 0.17 0.60 0.22
Tue 23rd December
3:48 AM 10:15 AM 4:16 PM 9:51 PM
0.75 0.19 0.61 0.24
Wed 17th December
29°
2.7mm
8kmh WSW
62%
Thu 18th December
29°
1.2mm
4kmh NW
55%
Fri 19th December
28°
1.4mm
8kmh WSW
70%
Sat 20th December
27°
4.3mm
9kmh W
78%
Sun 21st December
28°
2.1mm
10kmh W
73%
Mon 22nd December
27°
0.0mm
6kmh WSW
54%
Tue 23rd December
27°
0.0mm
7kmh SSW
25%
Wed 24th December
26°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
16%
Thu 25th December
27°
0.0mm
6kmh W
5%
Fri 26th December
27°
0.0mm
6kmh WSW
15%
Sat 27th December
27°
0.0mm
8kmh WSW
35%
Sun 28th December
27°
0.0mm
11kmh WNW
15%
Mon 29th December
28°
0.0mm
11kmh W
35%
Tue 30th December
28°
0.0mm
9kmh S
64%

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 28° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 5 days of light rain with an average of 2.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 43%.

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

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

Unawatuna Beach is a beautiful destination located in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. This picturesque beach town offers a perfect getaway for those seeking a relaxing holiday by the shore. With its golden sands, turquoise waters, and lush green surroundings, Unawatuna Beach is truly a tropical paradise that promises an unforgettable vacation for beachgoers.

Beach Type

Unawatuna Beach is known for its soft, golden-yellow sand that feels amazing under your feet. While it may not have the powdery-white sand found at some other beaches, it still provides a comfortable and inviting environment for sunbathing and lounging by the water's edge. The beach also features some rocky areas and a coral reef close to the shore, which makes it an ideal spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who are keen to explore the fascinating underwater world.

Beach Activities

Unawatuna Beach offers a wide range of activities for visitors to enjoy. Some popular options include:

  • Swimming: The calm waters at Unawatuna Beach make it an ideal location for swimming and wading in the ocean.
  • Snorkeling and Diving: With its nearby coral reef and rocky areas, Unawatuna Beach is perfect for snorkeling and scuba diving adventures.
  • Sunbathing: The golden sand provides an excellent space to lay out your towel or beach chair and soak up some rays.
  • Water Sports: Try your hand at various water sports such as jet skiing, banana boat rides, or windsurfing.
  • Yoga on the beach: Many hotels and resorts offer yoga classes on the beach for those who want to enjoy some relaxation amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

Accommodations

Unawatuna has several lovely accommodations available for visitors. Some of these options include:

Areas to Stay In

There are a few areas in Unawatuna that are ideal for staying during your beach holiday:

  • Unawatuna town: The main town offers various accommodation options, restaurants, and shops, making it a convenient location for visitors.
  • Galle Fort area: Located just a short drive away from Unawatuna Beach, the historic Galle Fort offers charming accommodations amidst a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Beach Amenities

Unawatuna Beach offers various amenities for visitors to make their stay comfortable and enjoyable. These include:

  • Beach chairs and umbrellas available for rent
  • Public restrooms and changing facilities
  • Restaurants and cafes along the beachfront
  • Vendors selling local snacks and beverages
  • Lifeguards on duty during peak season

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