Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 6AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 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 (19 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the NNE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 51 | 17 | 10 |
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 |
High Tide | 11:39PM0.47m | 11:42AM0.59m | 00:30AM0.46m | 12:24PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM0.07m | 5:20AM0.15m | 6:25PM0.09m | 6:12AM0.20m | 7:10PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 4 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | S 20 | S 19 | NW 4 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | SSE 8 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 16 | 4 | — | 51 | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 484 | 956 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 956 | 194 | 194 | 194 |
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