Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 7PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Arugam Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 457 | 505 | 411 | 400 | 472 | 459 | 459 | 307 | 299 | 265 | 311 | 421 | 352 | 568 | 575 | 590 | 665 | 336 | 361 | 650 | 582 | 575 | 575 | 357 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:03AM0.19m | 10:42AM0.19m | 11:00AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05PM0.04m | 10:30PM0.05m | 9:34PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 |
 | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | 6:20 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 457 | 505 | 411 | 400 | 472 | 459 | 459 | 307 | 299 | 265 | 198 | 421 | 352 | 568 | 575 | 590 | 665 | 336 | 361 | 650 | 582 | 575 | 575 | 357 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 44 | 68 | 65 | 63 | 59 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 200 | 229 | 311 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 180 | 178 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 85 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | S 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | SE 10 |
| kJ | 38 | 12 | 104 | 104 | — | — | — | 195 | 59 | 60 | 56 | 9 | 37 | 74 | 75 | — | — | 44 | 47 | 47 | — | — | — | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 74 | 69 | 94 | 159 | 161 | 135 | 97 | 90 | 93 | 94 | 146 | 220 | 218 | 164 | 116 | 137 | 111 | 82 | 103 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 70 | 68 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1053 | 1064 | 1064 | 1064 | 173 | 7 | 1064 | 1053 | 7 | 684 | 1064 | 1235 | 1157 | 1817 | 610 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 610 | 7 | 7 |
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