Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 3PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 487 | 736 | 600 | 506 | 582 | 498 | 422 | 522 | 522 | 408 | 437 | 529 | 529 | 522 | 953 | 447 | 441 | 456 | 449 | 361 | 336 | 326 |
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 | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:36PM0.37m | 1:45AM0.33m | 1:06PM0.42m | 1:50AM0.37m | 1:31PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07AM0.27m | 7:39PM0.17m | 6:55AM0.22m | 7:46PM0.13m | 7:23AM0.17m | 8:00PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 487 | 736 | 600 | 506 | 582 | 498 | 404 | 459 | 356 | 353 | 437 | 529 | 529 | 522 | 953 | 447 | 441 | 456 | 449 | 361 | 336 | 326 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 151 | 233 | 218 | 276 | 369 | 361 | 422 | 522 | 522 | 408 | 151 | 154 | 197 | 148 | 48 | 191 | 184 | 181 | 175 | 167 | 113 | 137 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | WNW 11 | — | WNW 10 | S 16 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 233 | 12 | — | 11 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 141 | 141 | 104 | 103 | — | 53 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 47 | 45 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 86 | 86 | 86 | 92 | 88 | 66 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 64 | 52 | 52 | 43 | 37 | 43 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 51 | 53 | 49 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 742 | 768 | 879 | 768 | 768 | 768 | 466 | 190 | 189 | 879 | 768 | 1361 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 879 | 779 | 190 | 190 |
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