
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (01 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 9PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 34°C on Sun morning, min 29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
141 | 251 | 196 | 388 | 182 | 51 | 32 | 37 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:10PM0.89m | 10:19AM1.05m | 10:47PM0.91m | 10:49AM1.02m | 11:27PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:13PM0.14m | 4:04AM0.18m | 4:43PM0.13m | 4:40AM0.22m | 5:15PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Feels °C | 36 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
141 | 138 | — | 51 | 67 | 51 | 32 | 37 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 63 | 37 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | W 3 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | WSW 2 | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | S 5 |
— | 251 | 196 | 388 | 182 | — | — | — | 14 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 17 | 7 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1958 | 12 | 689 | 633 | 631 | 12 | 32 | 32 | 471 | 471 | 319 | 471 | 471 | 32 | 32 | 542 | 696 | 471 | 319 | 471 |
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