
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 2PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 28 | 53 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:48AM1.04m | 9:22PM1.10m | 9:22AM1.00m | 10:00PM1.08m | 9:59AM0.94m | 10:41PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03PM-0.01m | 3:30AM0.14m | 3:37PM-0.01m | 4:09AM0.16m | 4:13PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 |
28 | 28 | 53 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 22 | 12 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 19 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | 7 | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 |
8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 3 | S 4 | — | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 4 | 10 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | 11 | 18 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 319 | 32 | 32 | 599 | 319 | 1366 | 319 | 599 | 471 | 319 | 471 | 631 | 1366 | 689 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 112 | 32 | 645 | 1366 | 666 |
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