
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 5PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
624 | 478 | 662 | 655 | 625 | 554 | 772 | 772 | 1728 | 1684 | 795 | 660 | 565 | 557 | 724 | 834 | 437 | 413 | 440 | 459 | 565 | 670 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:23PM0.44m | 4:43AM0.49m | 4:39PM0.40m | 5:01AM0.44m | 4:47PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.09m | 10:22PM0.08m | 10:55AM0.13m | 10:36PM0.12m | 11:15AM0.18m | 10:40PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 6 | SSW 13 | WSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 18 |
624 | 478 | 108 | 539 | 94 | 507 | 772 | 772 | 1728 | 1684 | 795 | 660 | 565 | 557 | 724 | 834 | 437 | 413 | 440 | 361 | 355 | 670 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | WSW 6 | SSW 13 | WSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 21 | S 7 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 6 | SSW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 |
75 | 80 | 458 | 91 | 367 | 554 | 547 | 540 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 72 | 44 | 39 | 106 | 149 | 57 | 55 | 251 | 459 | 565 | 286 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WSW 6 | ESE 8 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 22 | W 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | WNW 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
58 | 448 | 662 | 655 | 625 | 62 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 45 | 44 | 12 | 75 | 149 | 149 | 199 | 46 | 47 | 34 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
149 | — | — | — | — | 128 | 120 | 128 | 128 | 112 | 102 | 62 | 164 | 209 | — | 103 | 116 | 116 | 103 | 96 | 96 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 374 | 379 | 905 | 20 | 189 | 466 | 190 | 190 | 879 | 671 | 790 | 190 | 190 | 769 | 769 | 190 | 379 | 671 | 1795 | 905 | 190 | 190 |
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