Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 3AM is: 1.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1770 | 1960 | 1855 | 2076 | 2291 | 2490 | 2462 | 2323 | 2242 | 2215 | 2397 | 2136 | 1896 | 1697 | 1466 | 1611 | 1393 | 1375 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:55AM0.58m | 3:53PM0.52m | 4:20AM0.57m | 4:17PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38PM-0.03m | 10:00AM0.04m | 10:00PM-0.02m | 10:28AM0.06m | 10:22PM0.01m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1770 | 1960 | 1855 | 2076 | 2291 | 2490 | 2462 | 2323 | 2242 | 2215 | 2397 | 2136 | 1896 | 1697 | 1466 | 1611 | 1393 | 1375 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | — | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 232 | 228 | 177 | 180 | 174 | 116 | 119 | 121 | 121 | 125 | 67 | — | 68 | 47 | 52 | 34 | 86 | 99 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SE 8 | S 8 | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 15 | 17 | 35 | — | 14 | 14 | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 30 | 20 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
| kJ | 64 | 62 | 62 | 75 | 78 | 80 | 83 | 85 | 74 | 92 | 95 | 128 | 159 | 161 | 157 | 135 | 126 | 119 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 189 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 185 | 769 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 190 | 374 | 374 | 671 | 769 | 769 | 379 | 374 |
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