Akkarai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.90° N 80.25° E

Akkarai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Akkarai Beach sea temperature is
29.1° C
0.5° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 4AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (09 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 34°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
12
0.9
SSE
5
1.5
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.8
S
6
0.3
SE
11
0.8
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
47
175
60
33
20
48
18
31
80
117
187
51
124
126
49
46
66
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
SE
25
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
25
W
15
W
25
SE
25
SE
25
S
30
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:08AM0.89m
5:09PM0.70m
6:15AM0.97m
6:25PM0.76m
Low Tide
10:04PM0.21m
11:42AM0.35m
11:26PM0.18m
12:48PM0.26m
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clear
clear
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:31
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
30
30
29
29
30
34
32
30
29
29
29
29
31
34
32
30
29
29
Feels °C
32
31
30
29
29
34
33
31
31
29
29
30
30
34
32
31
31
29
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