Trincomalee Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.54° N 81.25° E

Trincomalee 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trincomalee sea temperature is
28.8°C
0.7° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 6PM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (05 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
1
SE
4
0.8
SE
5
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
40
67
33
30
68
84
64
44
30
40
17
39
62
79
75
39
33
36
23
21
80
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
5
WSW
30
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
10
WSW
20
E
15
SE
15
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
E
20
ESE
20
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:55PM0.43m
3:42AM0.56m
3:58PM0.42m
5:06AM0.59m
5:35PM0.46m
Low Tide
8:41AM0.29m
8:33PM0.21m
10:23AM0.27m
10:04PM0.21m
11:38AM0.22m
11:18PM0.19m
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part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:09
6:09
 mm
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
29
33
28
30
30
27
27
27
28
33
29
30
29
28
27
26
28
33
31
30
29
28
Feels °C
29
36
27
31
32
28
27
26
27
34
30
32
30
27
25
25
27
33
33
32
29
27
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