
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 7AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
694 | 577 | 529 | 513 | 506 | 498 | 421 | 414 | 215 | 155 | 141 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 210 | 206 | 210 | |
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-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:03PM0.37m | 7:16AM0.41m | 6:35PM0.32m | 8:19AM0.38m | 7:33PM0.27m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.13m | 1:28PM0.24m | 00:56AM0.18m | 3:36PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
694 | 577 | 529 | 513 | 506 | 498 | 421 | 414 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 210 | 206 | 210 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SE 8 | W 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
160 | 59 | 127 | 125 | 96 | 96 | 21 | 55 | 215 | 155 | 141 | 104 | 103 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SE 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
— | 16 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 40 | 16 | 93 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 63 | 103 | 71 | 42 | 89 | 142 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 5 | — | W 7 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 |
235 | 28 | 35 | 153 | 19 | 96 | 95 | 8 | — | 54 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 768 | 768 | 768 | 672 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 769 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||
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