Trincomalee Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.54° N 81.25° E

Trincomalee 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trincomalee sea temperature is
28.8°C
0.7° 

Trincomalee surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 5PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 34°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the ESE by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
4
0.4
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
31
39
17
20
77
95
67
44
32
33
26
26
51
65
65
51
32
41
41
17
50
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
15
WSW
15
E
10
ESE
15
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
10
WSW
20
ESE
5
ESE
10
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
10
WSW
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
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-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:35AM0.52m
00:50AM0.56m
12:30PM0.47m
2:07AM0.55m
1:55PM0.43m
Low Tide
5:53AM0.24m
6:08PM0.14m
7:04AM0.27m
7:10PM0.18m
8:41AM0.29m
8:33PM0.21m
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clear
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thunderstorm
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:10
6:10
 mm
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
29
34
32
30
30
27
27
26
28
33
29
30
30
27
27
27
29
34
29
27
29
28
Feels °C
28
34
34
32
32
26
25
24
27
34
30
34
32
27
25
25
28
35
30
29
32
27
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