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 5PM is: 2.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| 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 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2291 | 2490 | 2462 | 2323 | 2242 | 2215 | 2397 | 2136 | 1896 | 1697 | 1466 | 1611 | 1393 | 1224 | 1208 | 1178 | 986 | 1001 | 856 | 811 | 1016 | 1002 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:53PM0.52m | 4:20AM0.57m | 4:17PM0.49m | 4:47AM0.55m | 4:40PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00AM0.04m | 10:00PM-0.02m | 10:28AM0.06m | 10:22PM0.01m | 10:57AM0.10m | 10:45PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
2291 | 2490 | 2462 | 2323 | 2242 | 2215 | 2397 | 2136 | 1896 | 1697 | 1466 | 1611 | 1393 | 1224 | 1208 | 1178 | 986 | 1001 | 856 | 811 | 1016 | 1002 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 6 | W 6 | SSE 9 | — | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | W 11 | SSW 5 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 6 | W 6 |
174 | 114 | 119 | 121 | 98 | 98 | 68 | — | 68 | 47 | 52 | 34 | 22 | 48 | 39 | 9 | 20 | 53 | 57 | 57 | 63 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | — | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | WNW 11 | SSE 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
14 | 14 | — | 31 | 121 | 125 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 30 | 20 | 17 | 56 | 22 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 48 | 27 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 |
78 | 83 | 105 | 109 | 139 | 119 | 95 | 101 | 131 | 131 | 128 | 126 | 126 | 115 | 115 | 97 | 103 | 125 | 139 | 106 | 27 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 189 | 742 | 190 | 189 | 189 | 190 | 374 | 190 | 189 | 879 | 879 | 379 | 190 | 190 | 374 | 190 | 671 | 769 | 769 | 769 | 17 |
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