Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 4AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 23 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off |
High Tide | 5:19AM0.60m | 6:10PM0.58m | 6:00AM0.62m | 6:48PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:45PM0.33m | 11:32AM0.24m | 11:37PM0.30m | 12:03PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  |  |  | | | |  | |  | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | N 5 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 3 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 881 | 343 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 1295 | 922 | 299 | 194 | 194 | 343 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 |
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