
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (23 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 8PM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1015 | 1106 | 1081 | 1057 | 827 | 905 | 893 | 758 | 730 | 657 | 543 | 543 | 449 | 536 | 529 | 413 | 390 | 384 | 299 | 434 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:52PM0.44m | 1:13AM0.54m | 1:20PM0.47m | 1:37AM0.58m | 1:48PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53PM0.06m | 7:28AM0.06m | 7:17PM0.03m | 7:56AM0.03m | 7:42PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
1015 | 1106 | 1081 | 1057 | 827 | 905 | 893 | 758 | 730 | 657 | 543 | 543 | 449 | 536 | 529 | 413 | 390 | 384 | 299 | 434 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 |
132 | 108 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 82 | 82 | 99 | 102 | 108 | 111 | 91 | 89 | 111 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 16 | SE 8 | S 9 | — | SSE 10 |
120 | 116 | 118 | 118 | 121 | 63 | 90 | 65 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 21 | 178 | 31 | 24 | — | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | — | W 7 | — | W 7 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
113 | — | 124 | — | 97 | — | — | 121 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | 115 | 148 | 162 | 191 | 229 | 218 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 189 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 189 | 189 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 1070 | 972 | 879 | 879 | 879 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||
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