
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 8AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Arugam Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 18 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
644 | 269 | 260 | 447 | 465 | 516 | 667 | 228 | 380 | 559 | 679 | 688 | 537 | 529 | 609 | 600 | 475 | 446 | 439 | 365 | 365 | 359 | 299 | 285 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:06AM0.23m | 3:36PM0.16m | 3:11AM0.22m | 4:00PM0.16m | 3:15AM0.21m | 4:18PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46AM0.04m | 8:54PM0.07m | 9:54AM0.03m | 9:08PM0.08m | 10:02AM0.03m | 9:18PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
644 | 243 | 243 | 447 | 465 | 516 | 667 | 228 | 380 | 559 | 679 | 688 | 537 | 529 | 609 | 600 | 475 | 446 | 439 | 365 | 365 | 359 | 299 | 285 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
67 | 269 | 260 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 46 | 45 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 224 | 216 | 278 | 262 | 255 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 18 | S 12 | S 18 | S 9 | S 22 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 9 |
— | 67 | 65 | — | — | — | 7 | 219 | 103 | 98 | 6 | 9 | 125 | 81 | 69 | 67 | 114 | 106 | 157 | 37 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 945 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 199 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1065 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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