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Wind, waves, weather & tide forecast Colombo 

240°
2 kts
West-Southwest
88%
28 °C
Overcast
Report from local weather station at 05:30 local time

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Last update: 04:12 local time / Next update: 10:22 local time/ This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Thursday, Aug 06

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
244.32°
10
16
99.95%
Rain
2.9
26
1008
213.62°
2.4
18
Rising tide
0.2
02h
244.32°
5 m/s
max 8
99.95%Rain
2.9 mm
26 °C
1008 hPa
213.62°
2.4 m
18 s
Rising tide
0.2 m
05h
236.83°
9
16
99.95%
Rain
2.5
26
1008
212.88°
2.4
18
High tide
06:58
0.5
05h
236.83°
4 m/s
max 8
99.95%Rain
2.5 mm
26 °C
1008 hPa
212.88°
2.4 m
18 s
High tide
06:58
0.5 m
08h
241.55°
11
18
33.93%
Rain
2.5
27
1010
212.62°
2.4
18
Ebbing tide
0.5
08h
241.55°
6 m/s
max 9
33.93%Rain
2.5 mm
27 °C
1010 hPa
212.62°
2.4 m
18 s
Ebbing tide
0.5 m
11h
246.44°
12
18
45.81%
Rain
2.3
28
1010
212.25°
2.3
17
Low tide
12:53
0.2
11h
246.44°
6 m/s
max 9
45.81%Rain
2.3 mm
28 °C
1010 hPa
212.25°
2.3 m
17 s
Low tide
12:53
0.2 m
14h
248.9°
13
20
24.87%
Rain
1.4
28
1007
213.88°
2.3
17
Rising tide
0.3
14h
248.9°
7 m/s
max 10
24.87%Rain
1.4 mm
28 °C
1007 hPa
213.88°
2.3 m
17 s
Rising tide
0.3 m
17h
249.28°
11
20
47.02%
Rain
1.9
27
1008
214°
2.3
16
High tide
17:40
0.4
17h
249.28°
6 m/s
max 10
47.02%Rain
1.9 mm
27 °C
1008 hPa
214°
2.3 m
16 s
High tide
17:40
0.4 m
20h
249.67°
12
20
80.7%
Rain
2.7
26
1010
214.88°
2.3
16
Ebbing tide
0.3
20h
249.67°
6 m/s
max 10
80.7%Rain
2.7 mm
26 °C
1010 hPa
214.88°
2.3 m
16 s
Ebbing tide
0.3 m
23h
250.75°
12
21
97.1%
Rain
2.7
26
1010
214.75°
2.4
16
Low tide
00:40
0.1
23h
250.75°
6 m/s
max 11
97.1%Rain
2.7 mm
26 °C
1010 hPa
214.75°
2.4 m
16 s
Low tide
00:40
0.1 m

Friday, Aug 07

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
02h
254.01°
13
22
99.44%
Rain
2.7
26
1008
218.5°
2.5
15
Rising tide
0.1
02h
254.01°
7 m/s
max 11
99.44%Rain
2.7 mm
26 °C
1008 hPa
218.5°
2.5 m
15 s
Rising tide
0.1 m
05h
257.04°
13
22
80.8%
Rain
2.3
26
1008
221.5°
2.5
13
Rising tide
0.4
05h
257.04°
7 m/s
max 11
80.8%Rain
2.3 mm
26 °C
1008 hPa
221.5°
2.5 m
13 s
Rising tide
0.4 m
08h
248.93°
13
23
84.52%
Rain
1
27
1010
221.25°
2.6
13
High tide
08:05
0.5
08h
248.93°
7 m/s
max 12
84.52%Rain
1 mm
27 °C
1010 hPa
221.25°
2.6 m
13 s
High tide
08:05
0.5 m
11h
253.21°
13
22
72.67%
Rain
0.7
27
1009
220.88°
2.6
13
Ebbing tide
0.4
11h
253.21°
7 m/s
max 11
72.67%Rain
0.7 mm
27 °C
1009 hPa
220.88°
2.6 m
13 s
Ebbing tide
0.4 m
14h
256.27°
14
23
27.06%
Rain
0.6
28
1007
217.38°
2.6
13
Low tide
14:17
0.3
14h
256.27°
7 m/s
max 12
27.06%Rain
0.6 mm
28 °C
1007 hPa
217.38°
2.6 m
13 s
Low tide
14:17
0.3 m
17h
251.82°
12
22
99.72%
Rain
0.5
27
1008
225°
2.6
13
High tide
17:53
0.3
17h
251.82°
6 m/s
max 11
99.72%Rain
0.5 mm
27 °C
1008 hPa
225°
2.6 m
13 s
High tide
17:53
0.3 m
20h
249.65°
11
18
99.95%
26
1010
232.75°
2.5
13
Ebbing tide
0.3
20h
249.65°
6 m/s
max 9
99.95%
26 °C
1010 hPa
232.75°
2.5 m
13 s
Ebbing tide
0.3 m
23h
246.96°
10
17
99.95%
26
1010
231°
2.5
14
Ebbing tide
0.1
23h
246.96°
5 m/s
max 9
99.95%
26 °C
1010 hPa
231°
2.5 m
14 s
Ebbing tide
0.1 m

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