
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 3AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Sun afternoon, min 29°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 7 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 37 | 51 | 89 | 75 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 28 | 33 | 53 | 148 | 58 | 49 | 42 | 34 | 37 | 77 | 233 | 71 | 52 | 42 | 89 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:10AM0.88m | 3:50PM0.76m | 5:20AM0.93m | 5:09PM0.76m | 6:22AM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14PM0.17m | 10:20AM0.41m | 10:24PM0.14m | 11:41AM0.35m | 11:33PM0.11m | 12:48PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 34 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 38 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 37 | 35 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
13 | 14 | 14 | 43 | 36 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 61 | 58 | 49 | 42 | 7 | 11 | — | 97 | 71 | 52 | 42 | 26 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | SE 10 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 22 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | — |
6 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | W 2 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 6 |
34 | 37 | 51 | 89 | 75 | 1 | — | 19 | 28 | 33 | 53 | 148 | — | 1 | 1 | 34 | 37 | 77 | 233 | — | — | — | 89 | 81 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 689 | 542 | 542 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 1192 | 542 | 542 | 542 | 542 | 112 | 32 | 12 | 112 | 542 | 542 | 471 | 542 | 32 | 112 | 32 | 12 | 319 |
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