
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trincomalee today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Trincomalee at 2AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Trincomalee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
30 | 16 | 32 | 30 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 42 | 85 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 47 | 15 | 29 | |
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 |
High Tide | 5:19AM0.56m | 5:13PM0.42m | 6:21AM0.61m | 6:30PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08PM0.13m | 11:38AM0.22m | 11:19PM0.12m | 12:41PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
30 | 16 | 32 | 30 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 42 | 27 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 47 | 15 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSE 11 | S 18 | SSE 11 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 |
28 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | S 18 | — | S 18 | S 20 | S 20 | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 11 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 24 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
1 | 6 | — | 7 | 30 | 30 | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 85 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | WSW 2 | W 3 |
16 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 797 | 343 | 299 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 194 | 956 | 343 | 194 | 194 |
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