
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 4PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 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) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 6 | S 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
103 | 65 | 36 | 27 | 37 | 64 | 176 | 162 | 69 | 52 | 86 | 42 | 40 | 31 | 115 | 62 | 332 | 42 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:03AM0.94m | 9:44PM1.12m | 9:47AM0.88m | 10:28PM1.08m | 10:34AM0.82m | 11:18PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14PM-0.02m | 4:02AM0.15m | 3:55PM0.03m | 4:51AM0.19m | 4:40PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 25 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 11 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
42 | 45 | 36 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 82 | 67 | 69 | 52 | 39 | 18 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 57 | 56 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | E 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 11 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
103 | 65 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 10 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 40 | 42 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | NE 10 | E 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 8 | S 6 | S 11 | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 5 | — |
1 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 37 | 64 | 176 | 162 | — | — | 86 | 42 | 40 | 31 | 115 | 62 | 332 | — | — | 14 | 11 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 542 | 631 | 1342 | 112 | 32 | 717 | 542 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 319 | 689 | 705 | 617 | 471 | 319 | 319 | 12 | 112 | 319 | 471 | 471 |
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