
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 8AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Arugam Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
331 | 351 | 432 | 427 | 758 | 749 | 628 | 620 | 589 | 558 | 551 | 543 | 536 | 529 | 443 | 443 | 437 | 413 | 390 | 378 | 312 | 290 | 232 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:57AM0.18m | 5:07AM0.16m | 12:21PM0.18m | 4:35AM0.17m | 1:26PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14PM0.03m | 7:28AM0.16m | 8:42PM0.01m | 8:51AM0.15m | 9:11PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
331 | 312 | 432 | 427 | 758 | 749 | 628 | 620 | 589 | 558 | 551 | 543 | 536 | 529 | 443 | 443 | 437 | 413 | 390 | 378 | 77 | 290 | 232 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | S 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
41 | 351 | 229 | 242 | 98 | 92 | 73 | 68 | 67 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 31 | 80 | 47 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 37 | 64 | 312 | 37 | 32 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | — | SE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 10 | SE 13 | — | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | SW 18 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 |
280 | 121 | 109 | 34 | — | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | 3 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 12 | — | 36 | 36 | 81 | 77 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
88 | 26 | 37 | 95 | 87 | 249 | 230 | 164 | 137 | 88 | 84 | 60 | 156 | 303 | 265 | 170 | 112 | 92 | 87 | 152 | 196 | 214 | 210 | 134 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 946 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 610 | 448 | 7 | 7 | 448 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 610 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
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