Trincomalee Surf Break

Trincomalee 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.54° N 81.25° E

Issued: 4 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trincomalee sea temperature is
29.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Trincomalee surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 12AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (18 Jun)1ft (0.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
32
31
30
43
30
33
17
17
16
16
20
30
28
18
15
15
7
7
14
26
31
31
31
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
W
10
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:12PM0.44m
10:40AM0.67m
11:08PM0.43m
11:27AM0.63m
00:06AM0.42m
Low Tide
4:25PM0.07m
3:56AM0.05m
5:20PM0.07m
4:47AM0.10m
6:15PM0.08m
5:43AM0.15m
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5:47
5:47
5:47
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6:23
6:23
6:23
6:24
 mm
Temp °C
34
32
28
27
27
27
28
31
33
31
28
27
27
27
28
30
33
32
28
27
27
27
28
32
Feels °C
32
30
26
25
25
25
27
30
31
29
27
25
26
26
26
29
32
34
28
27
27
27
27
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
33
32
31
30
43
30
33
17
17
16
16
20
30
28
18
15
15
7
5
3
26
31
31
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
NW
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
4
7
7
6
6
6
1
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
7
14
1
10
7
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
NW
4
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
NW
4
0.1
S
11
0.1
NW
4
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
4
4
3
1
3
3
5
4
3
3
1
2
1
7
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
W
3
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
S
5
0.4
SE
4
0.5
W
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
5
8
19
26
21
5
2
1
4
12
13
10
5
5
4
4
6
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
4
2
1
Distance (km)
484
907
1005
194
194
194
194
194
194
1790
194
194
194
194
350
343
958
958
299
194
194
299
350
467
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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