Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 2PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Arugam Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 679 | 688 | 537 | 529 | 618 | 513 | 483 | 446 | 439 | 365 | 365 | 359 | 299 | 285 | 252 | 321 | 237 | 219 | 213 | 213 | 180 | 305 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:00PM0.16m | 3:15AM0.21m | 4:18PM0.16m | 3:16AM0.20m | 4:38PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.03m | 9:08PM0.08m | 10:02AM0.03m | 9:18PM0.09m | 10:11AM0.03m | 9:22PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 679 | 688 | 537 | 529 | 618 | 513 | 483 | 446 | 439 | 365 | 365 | 359 | 299 | 285 | 224 | 216 | 216 | 174 | 174 | 177 | 180 | 305 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | 59 | 59 | 59 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 34 | 216 | 278 | 262 | 255 | 252 | 321 | 237 | 219 | 213 | 213 | 157 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 22 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 9 | 125 | 81 | 69 | 67 | 114 | 106 | 157 | 224 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 945 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
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