Peanut Farm surf forecast
Arugam Bay · Eastern Province · Sri Lanka
Today at Peanut Farm: waves 0.5–0.7 m, knee to waist around 06:00 (10 s swell), offshore wind. Poor–Fair for intermediate surfers, poor–fair for beginners, poor for advanced. Updated 21 Oct, 15:51 UTC.
Peanut Farm surf forecast, next 7 days
The best daylight hour of each day, rated for each level. No day rates Good for intermediate surfers this week.
| Day | Best | Waves | Wind | Beg. | Int. | Adv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 06:00 | 0.5–0.7 m | offshore | Poor–Fair | Poor–Fair | Poor |
| Thu 22 | 13:00 | 0.4–0.6 m | offshore | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Fri 23 | 14:00 | 0.4–0.6 m | offshore | Poor–Fair | Poor–Fair | Poor |
| Sat 24 | 06:00 | 0.5–0.7 m | offshore | Poor–Fair | Poor–Fair | Poor |
| Sun 25 | 06:00 | 0.5–0.7 m | offshore | Poor–Fair | Poor–Fair | Poor |
| Mon 26 | 06:00 | 0.5–0.7 m | offshore | Poor–Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Tue 27 | 06:00 | 0.4–0.6 m | offshore | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Model forecast updated 21 Oct, 15:51 UTC. Hour by hour with swell direction, tide and webcams: open the live forecast.
Sand-bottom right point about 6 km south of Arugam Bay, past Elephant Rock, reached by tuk-tuk on a rough track or a long walk. It peels 200 to 300 m on SE swell from waist high to about 1.8 m in the May to September season, with a west wind offshore in the mornings. A beach break on the inside is the learner wave, and the point is for intermediates.
- Break
- point break, rights; faces ENE
- Level
- intermediate
- Best swell
- SE, ESE, SSE
- Best wind
- W, WSW, SW (offshore)
- Best tide
- all tides
- Season
- May-September
- Typical size
- 0.6-1.8 m
- Crowd
- medium
- Hazards
- rocks on the point; dirty water at times; rough track or long walk in
More surf spots nearby: surf spots in Arugam Bay.
Nearby spots
- Panama Point, Panama
- Elephant Rock, Arugam Bay
- Arugam Bay (Main Point), Arugam Bay
- Pottuvil Point, Pottuvil
- Whiskey Point, Pottuvil
- Okanda
Questions
Is Peanut Farm good for beginners?
It is best for intermediate surfers (rocks on the point; dirty water at times).
What swell, wind and tide work best at Peanut Farm?
SE, ESE, SSE swell, W, WSW, SW wind (offshore), at all tides. Typical size 0.6-1.8 m.
Live swell, wind, tide, a 14-day outlook, satellite pictures and webcams for Peanut Farm are in the Surf Spoting app.