
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arugam Bay today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Arugam Bay at 10AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Arugam Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 21 | S 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 20 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | S 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
268 | 259 | 239 | 148 | 253 | 237 | 298 | 333 | 339 | 336 | 330 | 326 | 246 | 498 | 315 | 302 | 298 | 201 | 223 | 217 | 227 | 366 | 265 | 199 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:04AM0.20m | 2:51PM0.17m | 5:29AM0.21m | 3:16PM0.16m | 5:55AM0.21m | 3:27PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:26AM0.13m | 10:02PM-0.00m | 11:09AM0.13m | 10:21PM0.00m | 11:56AM0.13m | 10:36PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 11 |
268 | 259 | 239 | 143 | 232 | 232 | 228 | 333 | 339 | 336 | 330 | 255 | 246 | 237 | 242 | 196 | 242 | 196 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 196 | 119 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
27 | 26 | 25 | 95 | 253 | 232 | 298 | 295 | 289 | 274 | 251 | 326 | 243 | 2 | 219 | 302 | 298 | 201 | 223 | 217 | 204 | 93 | 196 | 199 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 21 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 13 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
38 | 38 | 82 | 148 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 31 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 72 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
132 | 132 | 136 | 110 | 132 | 237 | 277 | 165 | 132 | 108 | 128 | 136 | 226 | 498 | 315 | 199 | 151 | 123 | 170 | 153 | 227 | 366 | 265 | 170 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 962 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 448 | 448 | 610 | 5 | 1064 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1064 | 7 | 7 |
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