
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 7PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
400 | 400 | 330 | 325 | 312 | 281 | 285 | 285 | 281 | 269 | 257 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 181 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 215 | 265 | 261 | |
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-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:09PM0.52m | 4:53AM0.50m | 4:38PM0.50m | 5:27AM0.49m | 5:06PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09AM0.10m | 10:33PM0.00m | 10:44AM0.12m | 11:02PM0.02m | 11:19AM0.14m | 11:30PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
400 | 400 | 330 | 325 | 312 | 281 | 285 | 285 | 281 | 269 | 257 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 181 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 215 | 265 | 261 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
90 | 92 | 90 | 92 | 90 | 117 | 80 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 42 | 61 | 42 | 61 | 64 | 63 | 84 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
7 | 8 | 18 | — | 16 | 16 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 68 | 68 | 92 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
67 | 83 | 80 | 80 | 64 | 50 | 64 | 77 | 80 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 97 | 104 | 109 | 106 | 85 | 86 | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 189 | 768 | 671 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 185 | 769 | 189 | 189 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 768 | 190 | 769 | 190 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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