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The Last Break Before Kumana

Okanda Beach — 23 km south of Arugam Bay

The bay at Okanda seen from the rock headland, near the Kumana park entranceBAY FROM OKANDA ROCKPhoto by K YATHU on Wikimedia Commons
23 km south of Arugam BayPhoto — K YATHU

Holds swells of 8 to 10 feet that the Arugam Bay points can't, with no lifeguards and strong rips near the headland.

A hamlet beach at the entrance to Kumana National Park, about 23 km south of Arugam Bay over dirt roads, with three separate point breaks off a rocky headland. Pilgrims on the Pada Yatra walk to Kataragama stop at the Ukanthamalai Murugan kovil here.

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6.6503° N, 81.7748° EOSM