High tide is out, unless the swell is killing it. If the wind is onshore at Arugam Bay then give it a try, but don't be surprised if everyone else has the same idea. Need 4-wheel drive to get in otherwise a 500 metre walk and as there is no 4-wheel drives available to us it is the latter option.
Okanda Surf Spot Guide, Sri Lanka Okanda is a remote right-hand point break that delivers powerful, well-formed waves along a sandy bottom with a distinctive rock headland. This is a serious wave for experienced surfers seeking long, peeling rides in one of Sri Lanka's most isolated and uncrowded locations. The spot's combination of challenging conditions, […]
The best time to surf Main Point is in the early morning, when nobody's on the line up...
Make friends with the locals. There are many other places to surf in the vicinity, but you need local help when venturing outside the main city.
High tide is out, unless the swell is killing it. If the wind is onshore at Arugam Bay then give it a try, but don't be surprised if everyone else has the same idea. Need 4-wheel drive to get in otherwise a 500 metre walk and as there is no 4-wheel drives available to us it is the latter option.
Okanda Surf Spot Guide, Sri Lanka Okanda is a remote right-hand point break that delivers powerful, well-formed waves along a sandy bottom with a distinctive rock headland. This is a serious wave for experienced surfers seeking long, peeling rides in one of Sri Lanka's most isolated and uncrowded locations. The spot's combination of challenging conditions, […]
The best time to surf Main Point is in the early morning, when nobody's on the line up...
Make friends with the locals. There are many other places to surf in the vicinity, but you need local help when venturing outside the main city.
