Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 3AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 582 | 599 | 490 | 522 | 522 | 408 | 437 | 529 | 529 | 522 | 953 | 447 | 441 | 456 | 449 | 437 | 336 | 326 |
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 |
High Tide | 1:45AM0.33m | 1:06PM0.42m | 1:50AM0.37m | 1:31PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39PM0.17m | 6:55AM0.22m | 7:46PM0.13m | 7:23AM0.17m | 8:00PM0.08m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 |
| kJ | 582 | 599 | 490 | 459 | 356 | 344 | 437 | 529 | 529 | 522 | 953 | 447 | 441 | 456 | 449 | 437 | 336 | 139 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 369 | 361 | 422 | 522 | 522 | 408 | 151 | 151 | 148 | 148 | 31 | 191 | 184 | 181 | 175 | 206 | 113 | 326 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 20 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 141 | 141 | 104 | 103 | — | 53 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 47 | 45 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 88 | 53 | 64 | 77 | 80 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 50 | 53 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 779 | 779 | 879 | 466 | 379 | 879 | 784 | 879 | 879 | 879 | 742 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 1925 | 879 | 779 | 768 |
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