Jungle Beach

Jungle Beach, nestled near Unawatuna, offers gentle, consistent waves ideal for learning and progressing. The sandy bottom and sheltered bay create a forgiving environment, especially during smaller s...

Jungle Beach surf guide

Skill Level

Beginner, Intermediate

Boat Access

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Seasonality

April–October

Reef Type

Sand

Direction

A‑Frame

Wave Type

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Vibe

Chilled and welcoming

Localism

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Crowd

Usually quiet on weekdays, but gets busy during weekends and holidays, especially with surf schools and tourists.

Local Tips

•Arrive early for fewer crowds
•Bring reef-safe sunscreen
•Watch for monkeys near your belongings
•Respect local surf etiquette

Hazards

Sea UrchinsStrong CurrentsSubmerged RocksInexperienced Surfers

Additional Hazards:

⚠Watch out for scattered sea urchins near the rocks
⚠Occasional strong currents near the headland
⚠Beware of submerged rocks at low tide
⚠Beginners should stay clear of the deeper channel

Current Conditions

Conditions snapshot

4:54 AM

Water: —

Swell

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Wind

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Tide

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Air

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Location & Access

Access Information

Access via a short, sometimes muddy trail through the jungle from the main road or Unawatuna beach.

Parking

curating in progress :)

Walk to Beach

curating in progress :)

Entry Fee

c. 20k IDR

Access Hours

24/7

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