Akkarai Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.90° N 80.25° E

Akkarai Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 12PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.7
SSE
5
1.1
S
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.6
S
4
0.9
S
4
1.4
S
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
19
1.3
S
6
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
42
15
17
15
14
24
78
64
42
33
24
12
9
10
33
125
37
29
22
18
17
37
108
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
WSW
25
W
20
W
5
W
15
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
WSW
5
ENE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
0
NNE
25
SE
20
S
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:09AM0.87m
12:51PM0.81m
2:19AM0.84m
1:59PM0.73m
3:45AM0.85m
3:33PM0.69m
Low Tide
7:04AM0.38m
7:27PM0.17m
8:23AM0.42m
8:38PM0.20m
10:08AM0.42m
10:04PM0.21m
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5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:34
6:32
6:32
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
30
33
35
31
31
31
30
29
29
32
33
31
30
29
29
28
30
34
34
30
29
29
Feels °C
31
31
29
32
38
34
32
33
29
28
28
30
34
34
31
30
28
28
29
33
37
31
30
30
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