
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 12PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 34°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 42 | 124 | 106 | 69 | 50 | 56 | 27 | 31 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:17AM0.91m | 10:51PM0.95m | 10:45AM0.82m | 11:26PM0.88m | 11:14AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.21m | 4:29PM0.12m | 4:59AM0.26m | 4:57PM0.17m | 5:35AM0.33m | 5:26PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 3 | SSE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
41 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 46 | 41 | 30 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 8 | S 18 | S 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 18 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 42 | 124 | 106 | 69 | 50 | 56 | 27 | 31 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 471 | 319 | 542 | 1366 | 1366 | 645 | 599 | 599 | 542 | 599 | 689 | 542 | 666 | 666 | 542 | 542 | 112 | 599 | 12 | 542 | 737 | 631 | 112 |
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