Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Weligama today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Weligama at 4AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Weligama. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 210 | 210 | 218 | 175 | 140 | 188 | 188 | 140 | 170 | 161 | 158 | 161 | 204 | 265 | 277 | 250 | 293 | 293 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:33PM0.27m | 10:32AM0.37m | 00:27AM0.27m | 12:15PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51AM0.22m | 6:48PM0.22m | 5:06AM0.24m | 7:26PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 |
| kJ | 210 | 210 | 218 | 175 | 140 | 142 | 146 | 118 | 118 | 154 | 154 | 161 | 154 | 206 | 208 | 250 | 255 | 251 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 59 | 56 | 142 | 137 | 69 | 188 | 188 | 140 | 170 | 161 | 158 | 158 | 204 | 265 | 277 | 201 | 293 | 293 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 15 | W 8 | SE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 89 | 142 | 38 | 38 | 125 | 50 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 55 | 53 | 33 | 54 | 18 | 30 | 46 | 47 | 121 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 20 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 90 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 14 | 30 | 26 | 44 | 26 | 24 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 374 | 17 | 0 | 671 | 769 | 769 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 374 | 671 | 769 | 769 | 17 | 20 |
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