
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 12AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 34°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
85 | 68 | 67 | 132 | 148 | 110 | 91 | 69 | 109 | 37 | 202 | 138 | 142 | 95 | 78 | 57 | 112 | 39 | 39 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:04PM0.59m | 8:13AM0.69m | 8:42PM0.61m | 8:49AM0.68m | 9:18PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57PM0.10m | 1:54AM0.13m | 2:33PM0.09m | 2:36AM0.13m | 3:07PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 36 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 13 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 9 | ESE 4 | SE 9 |
85 | 68 | 67 | 132 | 148 | 110 | 91 | 62 | 17 | 37 | 118 | 138 | 142 | 95 | 78 | 57 | 6 | 39 | 11 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ESE 4 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | S 19 | SE 13 | SW 3 | — | S 21 | SE 9 | ESE 4 |
21 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | 8 | 39 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | S 19 | SSE 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 18 | S 19 | SSE 13 | S 19 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | SE 12 | S 18 | — | S 20 | S 20 |
1 | 7 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 69 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SE 9 | SE 4 | SSE 8 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | SE 9 | ESE 4 | — | — |
11 | 10 | — | — | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 109 | 17 | 202 | — | 5 | 11 | 8 | — | 112 | 20 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1119 | 907 | 299 | 484 | 797 | 343 | 303 | 410 | 1046 | 1046 | 797 | 797 | 299 | 299 | 350 | 907 | 1306 | 797 | 907 | 343 |
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