
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 1AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Sat morning, min 29°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 88 | 173 | 116 | 61 | 27 | 22 | 41 | 58 | 102 | 71 | 138 | 43 | 35 | 80 | 29 | 34 | 47 | 91 | 240 | 76 | 57 | 117 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:56AM0.85m | 2:33PM0.79m | 4:10AM0.88m | 3:50PM0.76m | 5:20AM0.93m | 5:09PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM0.18m | 8:51AM0.42m | 9:14PM0.17m | 10:20AM0.41m | 10:24PM0.14m | 11:41AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 38 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 37 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — |
14 | 9 | 85 | 63 | 37 | 27 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 53 | 14 | 64 | 43 | 35 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 82 | 76 | 57 | 44 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 18 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 10 | S 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — |
7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | W 2 | W 3 | S 7 | SSE 6 |
63 | 88 | 173 | 116 | 61 | — | 22 | 41 | 58 | 102 | 71 | 138 | — | — | 80 | 29 | 34 | 47 | 91 | 240 | 1 | 1 | 117 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 542 | 1396 | 689 | 689 | 12 | 12 | 112 | 12 | 1210 | 689 | 689 | 542 | 542 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 645 | 631 | 319 | 471 | 542 | 32 | 32 | 12 |
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