Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 4PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 19 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:29AM0.66m | 7:11PM0.62m | 7:09AM0.67m | 7:46PM0.66m | 7:45AM0.67m | 8:20PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM0.15m | 1:01AM0.21m | 1:28PM0.13m | 1:44AM0.20m | 2:00PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | ENE 3 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 18 | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 251 | 252 | 968 | 252 | 252 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 1046 | 1119 | 470 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 262 | 299 | 241 | 241 | 194 |
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