
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 9AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am November 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ENE 6 | E 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SE 9 | NE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 44 | 459 | 370 | 166 | 138 | 78 | 32 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:27AM0.89m | 2:24PM0.66m | 2:48AM0.86m | 4:03PM0.71m | 4:04AM0.87m | 5:13PM0.80m | 5:05AM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24AM0.31m | 8:05PM0.37m | 9:48AM0.29m | 9:46PM0.39m | 10:52AM0.24m | 11:05PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | 5:40 | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
15 | 40 | 459 | 370 | 166 | 138 | 78 | 32 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | E 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 9 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SSE 3 | E 5 | — | SE 11 | — | — | NE 5 | ESE 3 |
33 | 44 | 23 | 23 | 52 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | SE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | E 12 | E 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | E 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 |
— | 23 | — | — | 14 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | S 3 | — | S 4 | WSW 3 | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | ESE 3 | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 617 | 12 | 12 | 112 | 112 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 557 | 32 | 670 | 668 | 668 | 599 | 599 | 542 | 542 | 542 | 599 | 666 | 666 | 617 | 617 | 599 | 542 |
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