Plantations
Plantations is a popular reef break near Weligama, known for its fun, mellow waves that suit intermediates and improving beginners. The spot works best on mid to high tide with a clean southwest swell...
Plantations surf guide
Skill Level
Beginner, Intermediate
Boat Access
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Seasonality
November–April
Reef Type
Reef
Direction
A‑Frame
Wave Type
—
Vibe
Friendly and lively
Localism
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Crowd
Plantations can get crowded during peak tourist season and midday, but early mornings are generally more relaxed.
Local Tips
- •Go early for lighter crowds
- •Wear booties if surfing at low tide
- •Respect locals and surf schools
- •Check tide times for optimal conditions
Hazards
Sea UrchinsSharp ReefCrowdsStrong Currents
Additional Hazards:
- ⚠Watch for sea urchins on the inside
- ⚠Be cautious of sharp reef at low tide
- ⚠Crowds can increase during peak season
- ⚠Occasional strong currents after heavy rain
Current Conditions
Conditions snapshot
4:51 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
Spot is accessible on foot from the main road, with parking available nearby and minimal walking required.
Parking
curating in progress :)
Walk to Beach
curating in progress :)
Entry Fee
c. 20k IDR
Access Hours
24/7
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