
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 10AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 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 (22 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 33°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 29 | 32 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 45 | 43 | 44 | 28 | 46 | 23 | 22 | 65 | 65 | 69 | 73 | 25 | 107 | 35 | 101 | 80 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-off | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:28AM0.46m | 1:58PM0.43m | 3:38AM0.47m | 3:00PM0.39m | 4:48AM0.49m | 4:15PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37AM0.28m | 8:48PM0.16m | 10:18AM0.29m | 9:44PM0.17m | 11:45AM0.28m | 10:38PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 28 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | — | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 4 | SE 8 |
16 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 45 | 43 | 44 | 28 | — | 3 | 9 | 65 | 65 | 69 | 73 | 25 | 55 | 35 | 12 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | S 14 | S 14 | W 3 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | WSW 3 | S 12 | — | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 7 | WSW 3 | — | SE 8 | SSE 10 |
2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 6 | 33 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 1 | — | 35 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | S 14 | — | W 3 | — | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | SE 9 | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | SE 8 |
1 | — | 32 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 13 | — | 12 | — | 11 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 3 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SE 7 | ESE 4 | SSE 8 | — |
— | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | 46 | 23 | 22 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 107 | 10 | 101 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 194 | 194 | 410 | 956 | 958 | 958 | 299 | 194 | 299 | 303 | 411 | 303 | 958 | 303 | 299 | 350 | 299 | 299 | 467 | 958 | 958 | 302 | 299 |
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