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Lamana Point

Left and right5.9693, 80.3658

Overview

Quality
Regional classic
Crowd
Few surfers
Experience
Intermediate
Bottom
Coral reef and sand

About this Spot

Lamana Point is a surf spot located in Southwest, Sri Lanka, specifically in the coastal town of Ahangama. The spot features a bottom made up of coral reef and sand, and surfers should be aware of rocks and sea urchins in the area. The surf spot provides both left and right waves. Lamana Point works on all tides, so you can surf here during high, low, or mid tide. The spot is considered a regional classic and is known for being very consistent, with wave lengths ranging from 50 to 150 meters. The spot is best for intermediate surfers, so check your skills before paddling out, be sure that the spot matches your level. When the spot is crowded, respect the locals and always check the surf etiquette to keep things friendly in the water. The best wind directions for Lamana Point are from the east, north, northeast, or northwest, while the best swells come from the south, southeast, or southwest. The crowd is usually light, so you might find only a few surfers in the water. Nearby surf spots include Gas Station, Animals, Soul’n’Surf, Marshmallows, and Sticks. For your surf session, it’s important to check the latest surf forecast, surf report, and use a surf map to plan your trip. You can also look for a surf webcam if you want to see the current conditions before heading out. There is no information available about alternative names, main peaks, history, or famous surfers at this spot. Always be cautious of the coral and rocks, and keep an eye out for sea urchins. Make sure to check the difficulty of the spot and the conditions before entering the water to ensure a safe and enjoyable surfing experience.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
SE, S, SW
Swell Direction
112.5°-247.5°
Best Wind
NW, N, NE, E
Wind Direction
292.5°-112.5°
Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
Good from 0.6 meters
Wave Length
50 - 150 m
Frequency
Very consistent (more than 150 day/year)

Location

Coordinates

5.969297° N, 80.365832° W

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