
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 3AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 29°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 22 | 70 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 33 | 19 | 28 | 95 | 96 | 28 | 17 | 38 | 26 | 31 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:27PM0.91m | 11:23AM0.96m | 00:13AM0.90m | 12:02PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.27m | 5:51PM0.12m | 6:06AM0.32m | 6:33PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | E 10 | SE 9 | N 5 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 22 | — | 3 | 3 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 18 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 9 | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | SE 9 | — | S 14 |
— | — | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | — | S 18 | SSE 9 | S 17 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | SE 10 | E 10 | S 16 | — | — |
7 | 7 | — | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | W 2 | WNW 3 | — | SE 6 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | WNW 2 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 |
15 | 15 | 22 | 70 | 1 | 1 | — | 33 | 19 | 28 | 95 | 96 | — | 1 | 38 | 26 | 31 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 471 | 542 | 471 | 12 | 557 | 32 | 557 | 542 | 319 | 557 | 12 | 12 | 542 | 557 | 557 | 319 | 319 | 319 |
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