
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 2PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 30 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 40 | 74 | 70 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 45 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:57PM0.47m | 6:14AM0.60m | 6:40PM0.52m | 6:50AM0.62m | 7:17PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM0.28m | 11:27PM0.26m | 12:32PM0.24m | 00:10AM0.24m | 12:54PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
24 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 30 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 40 | 74 | 70 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 19 | NW 5 | S 19 | S 18 | S 19 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 |
9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 19 | NW 5 | S 18 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 907 | 907 | 1119 | 797 | 1119 | 881 | 410 | 1253 | 1141 | 1790 | 1059 | 411 | 410 | 410 | 410 | 962 | 922 | 410 | 410 | 410 | 484 | 484 |
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