Mirissa
Lanka South · Sri Lanka
Right-hand reef by the headlandgood for intermediatesboard rental nearby
Short right, better at mid tide. Best wind — N/NE.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Right-hand reef by the headland |
|---|---|
| Good for | intermediates |
| Beach faces | south |
| Working swell | from south — west |
| Coordinates | 5.945, 80.458 |
FAQ
Is Mirissa good for beginners?
Mirissa is a spot for intermediates. Beginners are better off at an easier spot nearby — see the list below; Plyuh’s forecast shows where it’s safe to learn today.
What’s the surf forecast for Mirissa today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#sri-lanka-south/mirissa. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Lanka South
- Kabalana (The Rock) — surf spot, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Midigama — Rams — Right-hand reef (Rams), intermediates and advanced surfers
- Lazy Left — surf spot, beginners and intermediates
- Lazy Right — surf spot, beginners and intermediates
- Coconuts — Reef-peak, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Plantation — Left-hand reef, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Weligama — Sandy beach break in a bay, beginners
- Polhena — surf spot, beginners
- Madiha Left — Left-hand reef, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Talalla — Beach break in a bay, beginners and intermediates
- Hiriketiya — surf spot, beginners and intermediates