Trincomalee Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.54° N 81.25° E

Trincomalee 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Trincomalee sea temperature is
28.9°C
0.8° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 8PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)--
Afternoon (04 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (04 Sep)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.5
SE
8
0.9
SE
4
1.2
SSE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.9
SE
4
1.3
SSE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.8
SE
4
1.1
SSE
10
0.8
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
21
166
89
91
67
49
51
32
21
151
86
91
67
45
30
40
16
231
65
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
ESE
10
SSE
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
5
SSW
25
E
20
ESE
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
15
E
20
ESE
10
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:30PM0.47m
2:07AM0.55m
1:55PM0.43m
3:42AM0.56m
3:58PM0.42m
Low Tide
7:10PM0.18m
8:41AM0.29m
8:33PM0.21m
10:23AM0.27m
10:04PM0.21m
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:10
6:09
 mm
1
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
29
29
29
27
27
27
28
33
28
30
30
27
27
26
28
33
31
30
30
28
Feels °C
29
30
32
29
27
27
28
36
28
31
32
28
26
25
27
33
33
31
32
28
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