
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 20s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 6PM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 19s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
932 | 922 | 1059 | 930 | 909 | 899 | 733 | 552 | 535 | 529 | 427 | 350 | 329 | 292 | 287 | 292 | 292 | 282 | 277 | 319 | 189 | 171 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:51PM0.51m | 2:26AM0.46m | 2:23PM0.54m | 2:56AM0.51m | 2:52PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM0.13m | 8:19PM0.05m | 8:15AM0.09m | 8:45PM0.01m | 8:50AM0.06m | 9:11PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
653 | 546 | 521 | 496 | 909 | 403 | 464 | 389 | 389 | 131 | 369 | 350 | 272 | 272 | 287 | 292 | 292 | 282 | 277 | 319 | 177 | 171 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | W 6 | W 7 | S 12 | SSW 16 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 24 | SSW 14 | S 13 |
932 | 922 | 1059 | 930 | 409 | 899 | 733 | 92 | 124 | 380 | 427 | 73 | 71 | 55 | 50 | 150 | 146 | 167 | 169 | 11 | 189 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 13 | W 8 |
168 | 282 | 208 | 399 | 52 | 43 | 181 | 552 | 535 | 529 | 60 | 337 | 329 | 292 | 222 | 222 | 165 | 30 | 30 | 64 | 14 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 |
— | 164 | 171 | 211 | 320 | 56 | 71 | 326 | 215 | 209 | 88 | 235 | — | — | 157 | 215 | 210 | 145 | 169 | 173 | 173 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 374 | 671 | 879 | 374 | 17 | 17 | 379 | 374 | 374 | 671 | 769 | 20 | 879 | 379 | 768 | 17 | 190 | 189 | 1925 | 189 | 182 | 879 |
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