
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 1AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 6 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
338 | 227 | 266 | 362 | 574 | 620 | 741 | 861 | 1055 | 1017 | 1004 | 1557 | 942 | 1168 | 723 | 610 | 508 | 501 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:06AM0.18m | 6:49AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47PM0.04m | 10:27PM0.06m | 9:42PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
165 | 213 | 210 | 236 | 574 | 620 | 741 | 861 | 1055 | 1017 | 1004 | 1557 | 942 | 1168 | 723 | 610 | 508 | 501 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | S 21 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
81 | 133 | 266 | 362 | 173 | 176 | 176 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | SW 18 | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 15 |
10 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 19 | 11 | — | 12 | — | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
338 | 227 | 160 | 156 | 155 | 148 | 184 | 377 | 303 | 168 | 107 | 182 | 77 | 127 | 72 | 198 | 252 | 181 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 947 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 947 | 947 |
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||
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