Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (17 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 9PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 35°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 37 | 48 | 87 | 117 | 240 | 189 | 51 | 111 | 67 | 51 | 70 | 85 | 54 | 56 | 17 | 39 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 36 | 78 | 66 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:09PM0.84m | 10:38AM1.12m | 11:03PM0.81m | 11:25AM1.07m | 11:59PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22PM0.11m | 4:06AM0.08m | 5:12PM0.13m | 4:54AM0.16m | 6:02PM0.16m | 5:44AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 |
Feels °C | 35 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 35 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
32 | 4 | 15 | 4 | — | 93 | 68 | 51 | 49 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 54 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | — | S 14 | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 |
4 | — | 4 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 2 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SW 4 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
62 | 37 | 48 | 87 | 117 | 240 | 189 | 1 | 111 | 67 | 51 | 70 | 85 | 1 | 56 | — | 39 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 36 | 78 | 66 | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 471 | 631 | 542 | 471 | 12 | 112 | 32 | 689 | 2016 | 666 | 542 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 1192 | 631 | 112 | 542 | 599 | 617 | 557 | 12 |
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