Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 2AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 35 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:53PM0.63m | 9:56AM0.62m | 10:29PM0.63m | 10:29AM0.57m | 11:07PM0.61m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51AM0.18m | 4:04PM0.13m | 4:27AM0.21m | 4:28PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | S 19 | — | S 18 | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | SE 9 | NNE 2 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | — | S 19 | S 15 | — | S 14 | S 11 | — | S 16 | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | S 14 | SE 9 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | — | 7 | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 21 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 201 | 196 | 194 | 194 | 343 | 1229 | 241 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 241 | 241 | 1005 | 194 | 194 |
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