
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (19 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 8PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:05PM0.44m | 3:29AM0.57m | 4:31PM0.47m | 4:31AM0.58m | 5:28PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43PM0.35m | 10:31AM0.33m | 9:32PM0.36m | 11:03AM0.29m | 10:45PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | N 5 | NNW 3 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
9 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | — | N 6 | N 6 | S 14 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | W 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 969 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 299 | 1119 | 241 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 |
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