Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 6PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 36°C on Fri morning, min 30°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 34 | 86 | 31 | 26 | 66 | 137 | 132 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 34 | 56 | 170 | 206 | 69 | 51 | 72 | 30 | 61 | 124 | 373 | 106 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:11AM0.95m | 11:21PM0.70m | 11:50AM0.93m | 00:14AM0.70m | 12:33PM0.91m | 1:18AM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42PM0.29m | 5:10AM0.26m | 6:26PM0.30m | 5:57AM0.32m | 7:14PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | |
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | 6:32 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 30 |
Feels °C | 31 | 35 | 38 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 |
51 | 34 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 73 | 60 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 85 | 80 | 69 | 51 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 158 | 106 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | SE 16 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | E 15 | SE 15 | SE 10 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | SE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
— | — | 4 | — | — | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | — | E 16 | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | — | S 13 | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 6 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 2 | — | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | — | — |
1 | — | 86 | 31 | 26 | 66 | 137 | 132 | — | — | 26 | 34 | 56 | 170 | 206 | — | — | 72 | 30 | 61 | 124 | 373 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 471 | 32 | 696 | 614 | 471 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 32 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 112 | 614 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 689 | 666 | 631 | 631 | 112 | 12 | 12 |
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