Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 9PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 21 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 908 | 1073 | 1223 | 1096 | 1055 | 1150 | 1092 | 898 | 763 | 651 | 651 | 549 | 534 | 415 | 378 | 372 | 307 | 444 | 421 | 613 |
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 | 2:18PM0.54m | 2:45AM0.51m | 2:42PM0.55m | 3:08AM0.55m | 3:05PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37PM0.01m | 8:40AM0.05m | 8:56PM-0.02m | 9:06AM0.03m | 9:17PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 908 | 1073 | 1223 | 1096 | 1055 | 1150 | 1092 | 898 | 763 | 651 | 651 | 549 | 534 | 415 | 378 | 372 | 307 | 444 | 421 | 345 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSE 8 | W 9 | W 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 |
| kJ | 282 | 81 | 173 | 112 | 112 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 47 | 52 | 35 | 55 | 55 | 232 | 343 | 613 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 11 | S 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | S 22 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 20 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 11 |
| kJ | 89 | 135 | 80 | 108 | 68 | 17 | 15 | — | 56 | 39 | 38 | 9 | 37 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 155 | 3 | 27 | 82 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 9 | W 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 49 | 181 | 235 | 9 | 9 | 184 | 42 | 49 | 47 | 49 | 59 | 71 | 60 | 77 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 94 | 97 | 83 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 879 | 879 | 190 | 17 | 466 | 466 | 190 | 671 | 879 | 879 | 879 | 190 | 879 | 190 | 190 | 189 | 879 | 379 | 879 | 190 |
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