Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pottuvil Point today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Pottuvil Point at 11PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Pottuvil Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 204 | 204 | 204 | 200 | 183 | 179 | 148 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 117 | 117 | 115 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 81 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:48AM0.19m | 1:26AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31AM0.06m | 9:53AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 204 | 204 | 204 | 200 | 183 | 179 | 148 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 117 | 117 | 115 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 81 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 133 | 123 | 121 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 96 | 64 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 37 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | N 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | E 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSW 4 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 6 | 11 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 949 | 949 | 949 | 163 | 0 |
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