
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 1PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 42 | 53 | 103 | 96 | 42 | 45 | 51 | 81 | 127 | 488 | 780 | 939 | 698 | 467 | 471 | 347 | 340 | 245 | 256 | 283 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:44AM0.98m | 8:24PM1.14m | 8:23AM0.97m | 9:03PM1.15m | 9:03AM0.94m | 9:44PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56AM0.17m | 1:58PM-0.02m | 2:36AM0.14m | 2:35PM-0.04m | 3:18AM0.13m | 3:14PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
10 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 38 | 42 | 45 | 51 | 81 | 127 | 488 | 780 | 939 | 698 | 467 | 471 | 347 | 340 | 245 | 256 | 283 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 |
3 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 236 | 220 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
2 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 11 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 31 | 42 | 53 | 103 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 319 | 319 | 319 | 319 | 319 | 666 | 319 | 112 | 112 | 32 | 12 | 12 | 112 | 112 | 12 | 614 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 32 |
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