Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yala today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Yala at 12PM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Yala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 19 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 483 | 453 | 343 | 455 | 496 | 581 | 509 | 1375 | 708 | 659 | 1193 | 1364 | 1252 | 377 | 447 | 705 | 967 | 1630 | 581 | 581 | 606 | 733 | 1357 | 594 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:08AM0.23m | 11:18AM0.21m | 3:23AM0.20m | 1:03PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32PM0.10m | 8:02PM0.07m | 7:44AM0.17m | 8:15PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 483 | 453 | 233 | 264 | 496 | 581 | 482 | 1375 | 708 | 659 | 1193 | 1364 | 1252 | 377 | 447 | 705 | 967 | 1630 | 581 | 581 | 606 | 733 | 1357 | 422 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | SSE 11 | S 15 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 12 | S 13 | S 19 | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | — | SSE 20 | S 16 | S 17 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 26 | S 26 |
| kJ | 122 | 187 | 343 | 455 | 427 | 418 | 509 | 32 | 386 | 339 | 66 | — | — | 221 | 167 | 152 | — | 75 | 246 | 351 | 218 | 130 | 53 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | S 18 | S 7 | SE 7 | — | — | SSE 19 | — | S 27 | SSE 7 | — | SSW 26 |
| kJ | 190 | 190 | 270 | 133 | 35 | 33 | 32 | — | — | 18 | 5 | — | — | 311 | 52 | 14 | — | — | 124 | — | 14 | 21 | — | 130 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 12 |
| kJ | 462 | 116 | 93 | 97 | 160 | 175 | 124 | 92 | 83 | 103 | 114 | 115 | 184 | 159 | 112 | 128 | 128 | 216 | 61 | 68 | 124 | 146 | 75 | 594 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 76 | 67 | 1287 | 46 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 67 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 67 | 1001 | 76 | 67 | 78 |
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