Beach Weather in Unawatuna Beach, Unawatuna, Sri Lanka

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Beach Weather Today in Unawatuna 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.

Unawatuna 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 Unawatuna 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%.

UNAWATUNA 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
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
27°
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
3:13 AM 9:15 AM 3:12 PM 9:20 PM
0.61 0.02 0.58 -0.06
Sat 15th August
3:43 AM 9:43 AM 3:40 PM 9:42 PM
0.64 0.03 0.57 -0.05
Sun 16th August
4:11 AM 10:09 AM 4:05 PM 10:03 PM
0.64 0.05 0.54 -0.03
Mon 17th August
4:37 AM 10:32 AM 4:26 PM 10:23 PM
0.61 0.08 0.50 -0.01
Tue 18th August
5:00 AM 10:55 AM 4:41 PM 10:42 PM
0.57 0.10 0.44 0.02
Wed 19th August
5:20 AM 11:18 AM 4:48 PM 10:58 PM
0.51 0.13 0.38 0.05
Thu 20th August
5:36 AM 11:43 AM 4:43 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%

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 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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