
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 10AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:41AM0.88m | 5:29PM0.75m | 5:41AM0.93m | 6:23PM0.85m | 6:27AM0.98m | 7:05PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28AM0.27m | 11:22PM0.30m | 12:16PM0.19m | 00:19AM0.26m | 12:54PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SSE 3 | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | S 18 | — | S 18 |
3 | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 2 | SSE 3 | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 471 | 471 | 471 | 631 | 767 | 767 | 599 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 319 | 735 | 1191 | 1191 | 599 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 319 | 471 | 1191 | 617 | 599 | 599 |
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