Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 2AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NNE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 14 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:26PM0.70m | 9:24AM0.59m | 10:00PM0.70m | 9:57AM0.55m | 10:36PM0.68m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33AM0.23m | 3:16PM0.17m | 4:06AM0.26m | 3:39PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NNE 6 | SE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 43 | 8 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 20 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 17 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 27 | 39 | 39 | 40 | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 201 | 196 | 194 | 196 | 201 | 956 | 201 | 201 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 956 | 956 | 252 | 252 | 252 |
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