Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 10AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
562 | 708 | 980 | 544 | 636 | 636 | 627 | 585 | 480 | 487 | 487 | 736 | 600 | 506 | 498 | 582 | 490 | 522 | 432 | 408 | 437 | 529 | 529 | 522 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:36AM0.33m | 2:42AM0.29m | 12:36PM0.37m | 1:45AM0.33m | 1:06PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20PM0.22m | 6:07AM0.27m | 7:39PM0.17m | 6:55AM0.22m | 7:46PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | S 16 | SSW 10 | S 12 |
411 | 404 | 980 | 544 | 636 | 636 | 627 | 585 | 480 | 487 | 487 | 736 | 600 | 506 | 498 | 582 | 490 | 459 | 432 | 353 | 157 | 529 | 210 | 347 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 |
562 | 708 | 274 | 223 | 269 | 218 | 206 | 186 | 151 | 186 | 151 | 233 | 218 | 276 | 369 | 361 | 404 | 522 | 418 | 408 | 437 | 141 | 529 | 522 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | S 18 | S 26 | S 26 | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | S 22 | S 21 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 11 | S 16 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | S 12 | W 10 | W 6 | W 10 |
59 | 59 | — | 221 | 13 | 13 | 44 | 97 | 173 | 83 | 233 | 12 | — | 11 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 141 | 51 | 43 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 10 | — | W 5 |
64 | 78 | 96 | 99 | 106 | 109 | 91 | 75 | 91 | 89 | 91 | 91 | 101 | 97 | 94 | 64 | 64 | 77 | 62 | 39 | 39 | 334 | — | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 374 | 374 | 190 | 189 | 189 | 379 | 379 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 671 | 879 | 879 | 768 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 1348 | 905 | 768 | 190 |
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