Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (21 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 9PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 951 | 811 | 799 | 407 | 562 | 708 | 980 | 544 | 636 | 636 | 627 | 585 | 480 | 487 | 487 | 637 | 600 | 591 | 582 | 498 |
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 | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:04PM0.29m | 7:36AM0.33m | 2:42AM0.29m | 12:36PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:40PM0.26m | 11:10PM0.22m | 8:20PM0.22m | 6:07AM0.27m | 7:39PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 951 | 811 | 799 | 291 | 480 | 404 | 980 | 544 | 636 | 636 | 627 | 585 | 480 | 487 | 487 | 637 | 600 | 591 | 582 | 498 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | S 18 | S 19 | SSW 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 29 | 240 | 343 | 407 | 562 | 708 | 274 | 223 | 269 | 218 | 206 | 151 | 151 | 118 | 151 | 233 | 218 | 276 | 369 | 361 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | W 9 | W 9 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | S 18 | S 26 | S 26 | S 24 | S 24 | S 24 | S 22 | S 21 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 11 | S 16 | W 10 |
| kJ | 127 | 45 | 27 | 332 | 59 | 59 | — | 221 | 13 | 13 | 44 | 97 | 173 | 83 | 233 | 12 | — | 11 | 20 | 8 |
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 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 80 | 77 | 62 | 52 | 52 | 66 | 83 | 96 | 88 | 92 | 75 | 76 | 74 | 82 | 104 | 101 | 86 | 69 | 69 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 879 | 879 | 795 | 379 | 374 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 379 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 671 | 768 | 768 | 768 | 190 |
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