
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 4PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 98 | 100 | 102 | 122 | 160 | 163 | 122 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 122 | 100 | 100 | 117 | 96 | 96 | 79 | 96 | 77 | 76 | 58 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:02AM0.62m | 9:13PM0.46m | 9:31AM0.62m | 9:48PM0.47m | 9:57AM0.61m | 10:23PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06PM0.15m | 2:36AM0.11m | 3:33PM0.12m | 3:12AM0.11m | 4:04PM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
96 | 98 | 100 | 102 | 122 | 160 | 163 | 122 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 122 | 100 | 100 | 117 | 96 | 96 | 79 | 96 | 77 | 76 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | WSW 4 | SSE 7 | S 12 | S 8 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 6 | NW 5 | — | WSW 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | S 8 | S 11 | — | W 4 | WNW 3 | S 20 | SE 4 |
4 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 11 | 63 | 3 | 67 | 20 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 34 | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | SSE 7 | W 4 | S 18 | S 12 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | — | W 4 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 11 | — | S 21 | S 10 | S 10 | S 20 | S 11 |
3 | — | 27 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 9 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | SE 4 | — | WSW 3 |
29 | 15 | — | 5 | 6 | 19 | 46 | 39 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 4 | — | 5 | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1790 | 1790 | 1119 | 1119 | 907 | 467 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 1790 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 343 | 343 | 204 | 194 | 194 |
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