Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 10AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Arugam Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 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) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 20 | S 20 | S 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 612 | 605 | 940 | 653 | 862 | 2853 | 775 | 721 | 690 | 660 | 637 | 753 | 1535 | 1171 | 911 | 891 | 1033 | 855 | 646 | 412 | 325 | 507 | 377 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:15AM0.21m | 2:36PM0.16m | 4:30AM0.22m | 3:02PM0.16m | 4:47AM0.23m | 3:22PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.11m | 9:19PM0.00m | 10:26AM0.11m | 9:37PM-0.00m | 10:52AM0.10m | 9:51PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 22 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 612 | 333 | 940 | 653 | 537 | 265 | 775 | 721 | 690 | 660 | 560 | 546 | 1234 | 1171 | 911 | 891 | 1033 | 855 | 646 | 412 | 175 | 507 | 377 | 205 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 16 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSW 23 | S 24 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | — | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 240 | 605 | 81 | 242 | 207 | 97 | 359 | 359 | 449 | 573 | 637 | 753 | — | 280 | 347 | 403 | 396 | 235 | 278 | 225 | 325 | 92 | 112 | 101 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 25 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | S 24 | — | SSE 23 | S 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 16 | S 11 |
| kJ | 63 | 110 | 184 | 217 | 45 | — | 179 | 338 | 353 | 304 | 336 | 502 | — | — | 209 | 356 | 129 | 103 | 95 | 118 | 226 | — | 146 | 110 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 11 | S 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 13 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 164 | 160 | 160 | 137 | 862 | 2853 | 407 | 248 | 154 | 145 | 155 | 156 | 1535 | 581 | 444 | 257 | 172 | 161 | 161 | 119 | 190 | 427 | 360 | 223 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 173 | 7 | 7 | 1064 | 1064 | 448 | 7 | 7 | 449 | 448 | 610 | 962 | 448 | 1064 | 171 | 173 | 173 | 448 | 610 | 946 | 946 | 171 | 171 |
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