Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 4PM is: 2.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2864 | 2832 | 2798 | 3056 | 2987 | 2783 | 2684 | 2398 | 2160 | 2133 | 1869 | 1643 | 1581 | 1364 | 1168 | 1123 | 978 | 965 | 951 | 704 | 674 | 388 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:32AM0.47m | 5:15PM0.39m | 5:55AM0.43m | 5:26PM0.34m | 6:22AM0.38m | 5:04PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.16m | 11:22PM0.12m | 12:03PM0.21m | 11:32PM0.17m | 12:40PM0.26m | 11:10PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 11 |
| kJ | 2864 | 2832 | 2798 | 3056 | 2987 | 2783 | 2684 | 2398 | 2160 | 2133 | 1869 | 1643 | 1581 | 1364 | 1168 | 1123 | 978 | 965 | 951 | 704 | 674 | 235 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | W 8 | W 8 | S 12 | S 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 18 | WSW 6 | S 14 |
| kJ | 55 | 900 | 1279 | 1615 | 1561 | 51 | 51 | 221 | 285 | 63 | 64 | 67 | 49 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 240 | 89 | 388 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SE 8 | S 21 | S 22 | S 20 | W 9 | S 19 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | 39 | 57 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 2 | 35 | 36 | 127 | 28 | 343 | 332 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 80 | 104 | 104 | 91 | 80 | 77 | 98 | 102 | 102 | 97 | 97 | 94 | 97 | 80 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 104 | 104 | 85 | 99 | 71 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 189 | 779 | 768 | 190 | 379 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 671 | 189 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 189 | 190 | 190 |
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