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 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Today will have 14.5mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 68%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 24kmh from the West. 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 06:07 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 59% 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 26° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

There will be 2 days of moderate rain with an average of 5.6mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 3.8mm of rain and Sunday will have 7.3mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 67%.

UNAWATUNA BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 18th September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 27° 26° 26°
82% 52% 72% 87% 65% 75% 59% 59%
1.4mm 2.8mm 2.8mm 2.9mm 1.8mm 1.3mm 1.1mm 0.4mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Fri 19th September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 27° 26° 26°
71% 77% 74% 60% 66% 50% 74% 60%
0.1mm 0.7mm 0.3mm 0.9mm 0.4mm 0.9mm 1.3mm 0.5mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sat 20th September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 27° 26° 26°
50% 64% 71% 60% 52% 63% 78% 76%
0.4mm 0.9mm 0.4mm 0.7mm 0.6mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.2mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Sun 21st September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 27° 26° 26°
56% 86% 81% 71% 53% 73% 72% 78%
1.2mm 0.8mm 1.4mm 0.5mm 0.3mm 1.2mm 0.7mm 1.2mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Mon 22nd September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 27° 26° 26°
60% 70% 59% 77% 59% 82% 74% 80%
1.0mm 0.8mm 1.1mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.2mm
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
26°
Tue 23rd September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 26° 27° 28° 28° 27° 26°
87% 79% 66% 73% 89% 88% 75% 63%
0.6mm 0.9mm 0.3mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.2mm
26°
26°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
28°
Wed 24th September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26° 26° 27° 27° 28° 27° 27° 26°
79% 80% 74% 61% 60% 63% 64% 79%
0.1mm 0.2mm 0.5mm 0.8mm 0.5mm 0.3mm 0.2mm 0.1mm
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Thu 18th September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.5m
1.4m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
10.8s 13.2s 13.0s 12.9s 12.6s 12.5s 12.4s 12.0s
Fri 19th September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
20
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
17
kmh
18
kmh
0.7m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
1.2m
1.2m
1.5m
11.7s 11.6s 11.5s 11.2s 11.0s 10.9s 10.6s 11.7s
Sat 20th September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
21
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
18
kmh
1.5m
1.4m
1.5m
1.4m
1.5m
1.2m
1.1m
1.4m
11.9s 11.5s 11.6s 11.4s 11.3s 11.2s 11.1s 11.0s
Sun 21st September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
22
kmh
21
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.5m
1.4m
1.3m
1.3m
1.4m
1.1m
10.9s 10.7s 10.4s 10.1s 9.8s 9.7s 9.6s 9.5s
Mon 22nd September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
21
kmh
21
kmh
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
1.1m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
9.3s 9.3s 10.1s 10.5s 9.3s 10.1s 9.9s 9.8s
Tue 23rd September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
23
kmh
22
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
23
kmh
23
kmh
1.1m
1.2m
0.5m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.6m
0.5m
19.9s 19.2s 12.8s 18.2s 17.7s 17.6s 17.5s 17.0s
Wed 24th September
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
24
kmh
26
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.7m
1.0m
1.0m
0.9m
0.8m
0.8m
16.3s 16.1s 16.0s 15.9s 15.8s 15.6s 15.1s 14.7s
Thu 18th September
6:56 AM 12:47 PM 7:21 PM
0.34 0.63 0.26
Fri 19th September
1:20 AM 7:24 AM 1:14 PM 7:41 PM
0.63 0.29 0.69 0.21
Sat 20th September
1:43 AM 7:51 AM 1:41 PM 8:02 PM
0.70 0.25 0.74 0.18
Sun 21st September
2:07 AM 8:16 AM 2:07 PM 8:23 PM
0.76 0.22 0.77 0.16
Mon 22nd September
2:31 AM 8:40 AM 2:33 PM 8:43 PM
0.80 0.20 0.78 0.14
Tue 23rd September
2:55 AM 9:03 AM 2:57 PM 9:02 PM
0.82 0.19 0.77 0.14
Wed 24th September
3:18 AM 9:24 AM 3:20 PM 9:19 PM
0.82 0.19 0.74 0.14
Thu 18th September
28°
14.5mm
20kmh W
68%
Fri 19th September
28°
5.1mm
21kmh WSW
66%
Sat 20th September
28°
3.8mm
22kmh WSW
64%
Sun 21st September
28°
7.3mm
22kmh WSW
71%
Mon 22nd September
28°
4.0mm
22kmh WSW
70%
Tue 23rd September
28°
3.1mm
23kmh W
77%
Wed 24th September
28°
2.7mm
26kmh W
70%
Thu 25th September
28°
4.2mm
27kmh W
73%
Fri 26th September
27°
7.6mm
27kmh WSW
61%
Sat 27th September
28°
5.5mm
22kmh W
63%
Sun 28th September
28°
2.5mm
19kmh W
74%
Mon 29th September
28°
1.9mm
22kmh W
75%
Tue 30th September
28°
2.4mm
22kmh W
64%
Wed 1st October
28°
0.8mm
24kmh W
74%

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 27° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. There will be 14 days of light rain with an average of 4.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 69%.

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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