
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 12PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Tue morning, min 28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 148 | 69 | 51 | 110 | 46 | 46 | 64 | 113 | 175 | 173 | 183 | 176 | 80 | 77 | 138 | 129 | 239 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 51 | 82 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:07AM1.12m | 8:19PM0.86m | 8:54AM1.16m | 9:11PM0.88m | 9:37AM1.17m | 9:59PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31AM0.04m | 2:36PM0.13m | 2:22AM0.04m | 3:22PM0.09m | 3:09AM0.05m | 4:07PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 36 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 6 | SE 11 |
8 | 77 | 69 | 51 | 34 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 80 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 113 | 81 | 57 | 6 | 5 | 82 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 8 | SE 13 | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 11 | SE 14 | SE 11 | E 13 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | SSE 11 | — |
— | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 13 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | WNW 2 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
55 | 148 | — | 1 | 110 | 46 | 46 | 64 | 113 | 175 | 173 | 183 | 176 | 80 | 77 | 138 | 129 | 239 | — | — | 56 | 51 | 47 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 542 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 471 | 645 | 1192 | 471 | 542 | 542 | 12 | 12 | 645 | 319 | 319 | 614 |
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