
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 6PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 33 | 82 | 49 | 57 | 62 | 39 | 39 | 30 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:24AM0.59m | 10:00PM0.70m | 9:57AM0.55m | 10:36PM0.68m | 10:32AM0.52m | 11:17PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM0.17m | 4:06AM0.26m | 3:39PM0.20m | 4:40AM0.29m | 4:04PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 47 | 49 | 57 | 62 | 39 | 39 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 12 | S 15 | S 13 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | E 6 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 10 | 33 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 196 | 201 | 956 | 201 | 252 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 956 | 956 | 288 | 252 | 252 | 241 | 470 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 241 | 194 | 194 |
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