
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 2AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 34°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
33 | 40 | 53 | 71 | 176 | 71 | 104 | 39 | 60 | 62 | 117 | 103 | 226 | 71 | 107 | 49 | 43 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:32AM0.82m | 3:47PM0.64m | 5:01AM0.88m | 5:25PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.26m | 10:18AM0.40m | 10:02PM0.28m | 11:44AM0.32m | 11:27PM0.24m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 37 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | E 20 | — |
11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 85 | 71 | 51 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 96 | 71 | 51 | — | 7 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 11 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | SSE 10 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | — |
— | 5 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | S 20 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 7 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | — | S 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | — | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
33 | 40 | 53 | 71 | 176 | — | 104 | 39 | 60 | 62 | 117 | 103 | 226 | — | 107 | 49 | 43 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 666 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 666 | 1191 | 666 | 645 | 471 | 599 | 471 | 471 | 12 | 1191 | 666 | 319 | 319 |
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