Sea weather in Jaffna in Sri Lanka All the beach weather in Jaffna

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Jaffna in Sri Lanka, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Jaffna over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Jaffna in Sri Lanka this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Jaffna. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Monday 15 December 202576°F to 79°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 16 December 202577°F to 79°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 17 December 202577°F to 81°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 18 December 202577°F to 81°Fdiscouraged
Friday 19 December 202576°F to 79°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 20 December 202572°F to 77°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 21 December 202572°F to 77°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Jaffna

Sea weather on Monday 15 December 2025

On Monday 15 December 2025, the sun will rise at 06:18 and will set at 17:53 on the beach(es) of Jaffna. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.9mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)
Perceived temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity71%72%73%68%68%71%73%79%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa1012 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover2%11%36%48%59%37%95%77%
Heat index26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)
Dew point19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)
Wind
Speed20km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)22km/h (14mph)25km/h (15mph)28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts31km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)28km/h (18mph)30km/h (19mph)36km/h (22mph)40km/h (25mph)37km/h (23mph)34km/h (21mph)
Direction 30°
NNE
25°
NNE
15°
NNE

N
10°
N
16°
NNE
24°
NNE
18°
NNE
Wind chill24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)
Direction 28°
NNE
25°
NNE
24°
NNE
19°
NNE
12°
NNE
13°
NNE
20°
NNE
24°
NNE
Period2.1 sec.2.1 sec.2.0 sec.2.0 sec.2.1 sec.2.2 sec.2.2 sec.2.1 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 16 December 2025

On Tuesday 16 December 2025, the sun will rise at 06:19 and will set at 17:53 on the beach(es) of Jaffna. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°F t and a low of 77°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)
Perceived temperature27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0.1in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%82%81%84%87%86%86%88%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%89%70%85%75%
Heat index27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)
Dew point22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)
Wind
Speed26km/h (16mph)25km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts35km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (20mph)37km/h (23mph)38km/h (24mph)31km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 23°
NNE
12°
NNE

N
16°
NNE
23°
NNE
32°
NNE
33°
NNE
34°
NE
Wind chill25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.8ft)
Direction 24°
NNE
16°
NNE

N

N
24°
NNE
42°
NE
43°
NE
43°
NE
Period2.1 sec.2.2 sec.2.2 sec.2.3 sec.2.3 sec.2.0 sec.1.9 sec.1.9 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 17 December 2025

On Wednesday 17 December 2025, the sun will rise at 06:19 and will set at 17:54 on the beach(es) of Jaffna. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 77°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)
Perceived temperature28°C (83°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (83°F)29°C (84°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%85%87%84%79%81%84%85%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa1012 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover70%71%79%53%78%77%73%84%
Heat index28°C (83°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (83°F)29°C (84°F)
Dew point23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts28km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)30km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)33km/h (20mph)39km/h (24mph)37km/h (23mph)
Direction 41°
NE
39°
NE
41°
NE
58°
ENE
50°
NE
43°
NE
42°
NE
41°
NE
Wind chill25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (1.0ft)
Direction 42°
NE
38°
NE
34°
NE
29°
NNE
45°
NE
48°
NE
46°
NE
39°
NE
Period1.8 sec.1.8 sec.1.8 sec.1.6 sec.1.8 sec.2.0 sec.2.1 sec.2.1 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 18 December 2025

On Thursday 18 December 2025, the sun will rise at 06:20 and will set at 17:54 on the beach(es) of Jaffna. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 77°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 27.3mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature26°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)
Perceived temperature28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%86%86%80%76%73%73%75%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover72%64%85%77%87%29%15%32%
Heat index28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (82°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)
Dew point23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Wind
Speed25km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)30km/h (18mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts35km/h (22mph)35km/h (21mph)36km/h (22mph)36km/h (23mph)44km/h (27mph)43km/h (27mph)37km/h (23mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 38°
NE
43°
NE
40°
NE
33°
NNE
23°
NNE
24°
NNE
31°
NNE
35°
NE
Wind chill26°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.2ft)
Direction 35°
NE
36°
NE
39°
NE
38°
NE
36°
NE
33°
NNE
32°
NNE
32°
NNE
Period2.2 sec.2.2 sec.2.3 sec.2.3 sec.2.4 sec.2.5 sec.2.3 sec.2.3 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)

Sea weather on Friday 19 December 2025

On Friday 19 December 2025, the sun will rise at 06:20 and will set at 17:55 on the beach(es) of Jaffna. The outside temperature will be a high of 79°F t and a low of 76°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)
Perceived temperature27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity74%74%73%67%66%67%70%71%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1012 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover32%32%36%39%25%29%18%8%
Heat index27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)
Dew point20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (14mph)22km/h (13mph)22km/h (13mph)23km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)22km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts33km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)35km/h (22mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)30km/h (19mph)
Direction 33°
NNE
31°
NNE
30°
NNE
31°
NNE
31°
NNE
35°
NE
37°
NE
36°
NE
Wind chill25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (76°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)
Direction 31°
NNE
30°
NNE
27°
NNE
29°
NNE
29°
NNE
29°
NNE
32°
NNE
36°
NE
Period2.3 sec.2.3 sec.2.2 sec.2.2 sec.2.2 sec.2.2 sec.2.2 sec.2.2 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)25°C (77°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 20 December 2025

On Saturday 20 December 2025, the sun will rise at 06:21 and will set at 17:55 on the beach(es) of Jaffna. The outside temperature will be a high of 77°F t and a low of 72°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (72°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)
Perceived temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity71%71%70%66%63%64%67%69%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover11%11%19%17%11%13%23%12%
Heat index26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (80°F)26°C (79°F)
Dew point19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)15°C (59°F)17°C (62°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)20km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)22km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts29km/h (18mph)28km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)25km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)28km/h (17mph)
Direction 36°
NE
36°
NE
37°
NE
39°
NE
39°
NE
43°
NE
44°
NE
37°
NE
Wind chill24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (72°F)24°C (75°F)25°C (77°F)24°C (76°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)
Direction 35°
NE
38°
NE
38°
NE
39°
NE
39°
NE
39°
NE
38°
NE
33°
NNE
Period2.2 sec.2.1 sec.2.1 sec.2.1 sec.2.1 sec.2.1 sec.2.0 sec.2.0 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 21 December 2025

On Sunday 21 December 2025, the sun will rise at 06:21 and will set at 17:56 on the beach(es) of Jaffna. The outside temperature will be a high of 77°F t and a low of 72°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)
Perceived temperature26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity68%68%66%62%59%61%64%66%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa
Cloud cover5%4%4%3%1%2%5%5%
Heat index26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)25°C (76°F)25°C (77°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)
Dew point18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (60°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)22km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)25km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)32km/h (20mph)36km/h (22mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 37°
NE
40°
NE
39°
NE
42°
NE
41°
NE
38°
NE
37°
NE
37°
NE
Wind chill24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (76°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)
Direction 30°
NNE
30°
NNE
33°
NNE
36°
NE
36°
NE
33°
NNE
33°
NNE
32°
NNE
Period2.0 sec.2.0 sec.2.1 sec.2.1 sec.2.1 sec.2.1 sec.2.0 sec.2.1 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)

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