Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 1PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
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 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | S 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1359 | 822 | 919 | 1193 | 1164 | 1160 | 836 | 815 | 904 | 847 | 713 | 703 | 585 | 577 | 474 | 440 | 355 | 350 | 282 | 272 | 212 | 273 | 244 | 211 |
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-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:08AM0.15m | 1:24PM0.21m | 4:38AM0.16m | 2:01PM0.20m | 5:11AM0.17m | 2:32PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM0.14m | 9:11PM-0.00m | 8:37AM0.14m | 9:41PM-0.00m | 9:32AM0.14m | 10:09PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | S 12 |
| kJ | 1359 | 822 | 919 | 1193 | 1164 | 1160 | 836 | 815 | 904 | 847 | 713 | 703 | 585 | 577 | 474 | 440 | 355 | 350 | 282 | 272 | 58 | 273 | 94 | 177 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 9 | SE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 13 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 17 |
| kJ | 27 | 236 | 181 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 147 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 9 | 58 | 59 | 105 | 104 | 212 | 41 | 93 | 211 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | S 20 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 35 | 25 | 27 | 3 | 3 | — | 24 | 24 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 16 | 31 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 155 | 152 | 148 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 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 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 245 | 231 | 211 | 175 | 190 | 230 | 233 | 159 | 154 | 123 | 127 | 119 | 142 | 197 | 170 | 141 | 147 | 126 | 120 | 85 | 172 | 109 | 244 | 96 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1053 | 610 | 667 | 667 | 610 | 1222 | 1254 | 1254 | 1222 | 610 | 610 | 7 | 1064 | 7 | 7 | 610 | 610 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
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