Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 4PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 8 | ESE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 44 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 46 | 75 | 75 | 69 | 73 | 54 | 43 | 115 | 35 | 90 | 99 | 104 | 78 | 88 | 110 | 94 | 96 | 154 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:00PM0.39m | 4:48AM0.49m | 4:15PM0.37m | 5:48AM0.52m | 5:27PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18AM0.29m | 9:44PM0.17m | 11:45AM0.28m | 10:38PM0.17m | 12:47PM0.26m | 11:27PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 35 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | SE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 44 | 28 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 75 | 75 | 69 | 73 | 54 | 43 | 17 | 35 | 90 | 99 | 104 | 78 | 88 | 110 | 94 | 96 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | SE 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 11 | S 18 | W 3 | S 17 | ESE 4 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 20 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 24 | — | — | 28 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SSE 5 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | ESE 3 | SE 8 | SE 4 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SE 3 | ESE 4 | — | WSW 2 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 46 | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 115 | 14 | — | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 299 | 958 | 958 | 303 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 194 | 958 | 958 | 343 | 299 | 194 | 194 | 343 | 194 | 956 | 958 | 958 | 194 |
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