Mannar / Adam’s Bridge
📍 Asia · Sri Lanka
IntermediateAdvancedFlatChoppy
Spot essentials
Skill levelIntermediate, Advanced
Water typeFlat, Choppy
BottomSand and shallow shoals
Launch areaOnly from locally approved shore or operator-arranged launch; do not launch onto protected sandbars without permission.
Spot conditions
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September, October
Wind directionsSW, W
Launch difficultyDifficult
Typical wind speed18–25 knots in summer; 12–20 knots in winter (regional estimates, not spot-specific)
Local rules & restrictions
Adam’s Bridge is ecologically sensitive; access and navigation restrictions may apply. Confirm specific riding area and permissions before publishing.
About this spot
Mannar / Adam’s Bridge is a documented Sri Lankan kitesurfing location. Conditions vary by season and exact launch. The main southwest monsoon generally runs May–October, with a lighter winter season around December–March at some northwest locations. Confirm access, safety support and current restrictions locally before riding.
Conditions and local access rules may change. Always check current signage, forecasts and official local guidance before kitesurfing.