
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Akkarai Beach today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Akkarai Beach at 11PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Akkarai Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sat morning, min 29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 127 | 54 | 239 | 82 | 103 | 200 | 67 | 51 | 50 | 141 | 192 | 161 | 49 | 112 | 54 | 34 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 84 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:21AM1.06m | 9:34PM0.86m | 9:50AM1.07m | 10:10PM0.89m | 10:19AM1.05m | 10:47PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM0.16m | 3:30AM0.15m | 4:13PM0.14m | 4:04AM0.18m | 4:43PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | — | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
88 | 61 | 54 | — | 82 | 68 | 94 | 67 | 51 | 42 | 141 | — | 161 | 47 | 77 | 54 | 34 | 21 | 15 | 22 | 41 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — |
55 | 44 | — | — | — | — | 52 | 52 | 41 | 50 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | SE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | W 2 | W 2 | — | SE 10 | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | — | WNW 2 | — | ESE 2 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SSE 4 |
— | 127 | 50 | 239 | 57 | 103 | 200 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 192 | — | 49 | 112 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 24 | 84 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 689 | 542 | 2046 | 1366 | 2015 | 689 | 112 | 32 | 32 | 12 | 542 | 719 | 696 | 471 | 542 | 12 | 32 | 32 | 471 | 471 | 471 | 112 |
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