Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 9AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 84 | 43 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 43 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 32 | 67 | 43 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:29AM0.61m | 7:41PM0.49m | 8:01AM0.63m | 8:17PM0.52m | 8:30AM0.64m | 8:50PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:34AM0.18m | 1:42PM0.20m | 1:10AM0.15m | 2:03PM0.16m | 1:46AM0.14m | 2:29PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 84 | 43 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 43 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 32 | 67 | 43 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 14 | NW 5 | NW 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 21 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | — | S 20 | S 20 | NW 5 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 3 | — | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | W 5 | — | — | S 22 | S 22 | S 12 | — | — | — | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | S 14 |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 2 | WSW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | SE 4 | WSW 2 | W 3 |
| kJ | 31 | 34 | 37 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 26 | 24 | 5 | — | 4 | 1 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 299 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 343 | 797 | 907 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 907 | 797 | 343 | 194 | 467 | 343 | 410 | 1046 | 797 | 195 | 194 |
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