
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wijiya Beach (Dalawella) today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wijiya Beach (Dalawella) at 5PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Wijiya Beach (Dalawella). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 82mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
521 | 413 | 366 | 454 | 459 | 670 | 1431 | 1560 | 1537 | 1818 | 1774 | 1913 | 2080 | 2002 | 1726 | 1658 | 1635 | 1459 | 1257 | 1240 | 1223 | 534 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:45PM0.36m | 5:19AM0.41m | 4:24PM0.31m | 5:25AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM0.19m | 10:41PM0.17m | 11:35AM0.25m | 10:16PM0.22m | 7:59PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 |
521 | 413 | 366 | 361 | 355 | 670 | 1431 | 1560 | 1537 | 1818 | 1774 | 1913 | 2080 | 2002 | 1726 | 1658 | 1635 | 1459 | 1257 | 1240 | 1223 | 275 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 14 |
149 | 199 | 251 | 454 | 459 | 286 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 56 | 56 | 534 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | S 20 | S 20 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 17 |
15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 9 | 101 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
126 | 113 | 109 | 93 | 87 | 80 | 71 | 77 | 87 | 71 | 94 | 94 | 90 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 67 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 77 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 664 | 867 | 202 | 867 | 666 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 201 | 867 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 202 | 961 | 201 | 201 | 664 |
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