Akkarai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.90° N 80.25° E

Akkarai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 27 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Akkarai Beach sea temperature is
29.0°C
0.2° 

Akkarai Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (27 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 8PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)--
Afternoon (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (27 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
7
1.7
S
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
2
S
7
1.5
S
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SE
7
1
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
33
46
94
141
279
65
44
103
46
77
176
408
210
59
49
111
64
33
52
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
25
SW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
ESE
25
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
25
SW
20
W
25
WNW
10
NW
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:05PM0.86m
8:21AM1.06m
8:39PM0.93m
8:49AM1.08m
9:12PM0.98m
Low Tide
2:15PM0.18m
2:03AM0.15m
2:42PM0.13m
2:37AM0.14m
3:09PM0.09m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
Temp °C
33
30
29
29
30
30
31
35
33
30
29
29
28
29
31
34
33
30
29
29
Feels °C
34
31
31
29
30
30
30
34
33
30
30
28
28
28
29
34
33
30
30
29
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