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Wind, waves & weather forecast Jaffna 

18.4°
8 kts
North-Northeast
99.95%Rain
28 °C
Rain
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Last update: 04:09 local time / Next update: 10:29 local time/ This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Wednesday, Oct 14

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
36.7°
8
11
98.88%
Rain
0.6
28
1008
40.09°
0.4
3
02h
36.7°
4 m/s
max 6
98.88%Rain
0.6 mm
28 °C
1008 hPa
40.09°
0.4 m
3 s
05h
18.4°
8
10
99.95%
Rain
6.1
28
1008
44.31°
0.4
3
05h
18.4°
4 m/s
max 5
99.95%Rain
6.1 mm
28 °C
1008 hPa
44.31°
0.4 m
3 s
08h
19.24°
8
10
99.95%
Rain
2.3
29
1010
71.44°
0.4
3
08h
19.24°
4 m/s
max 5
99.95%Rain
2.3 mm
29 °C
1010 hPa
71.44°
0.4 m
3 s
11h
21.5°
8
9
99.92%
Rain
2.6
29
1009
12.57°
0.4
3
11h
21.5°
4 m/s
max 4
99.92%Rain
2.6 mm
29 °C
1009 hPa
12.57°
0.4 m
3 s
14h
356.99°
8
8
72.04%
30
1006
85°
0.4
3
14h
356.99°
4 m/s
max 4
72.04%
30 °C
1006 hPa
85°
0.4 m
3 s
17h
32.14°
9
10
99.93%
Rain
0.4
29
1007
87.88°
0.3
3
17h
32.14°
5 m/s
max 5
99.93%Rain
0.4 mm
29 °C
1007 hPa
87.88°
0.3 m
3 s
20h
85.47°
7
9
99.95%
28
1010
73.06°
0.3
3
20h
85.47°
3 m/s
max 5
99.95%
28 °C
1010 hPa
73.06°
0.3 m
3 s
23h
126.21°
4
5
99.95%
Rain
3.8
27
1009
88.5°
0.3
3
23h
126.21°
2 m/s
max 3
99.95%Rain
3.8 mm
27 °C
1009 hPa
88.5°
0.3 m
3 s

Thursday, Oct 15

Wind
Weather
Waves
02h
198.52°
2
3
99.95%
Rain
0.8
27
1007
107.81°
0.2
4
02h
198.52°
1 m/s
max 2
99.95%Rain
0.8 mm
27 °C
1007 hPa
107.81°
0.2 m
4 s
05h
207.5°
2
2
99.95%
27
1007
128.12°
0.2
5
05h
207.5°
1 m/s
max 1
99.95%
27 °C
1007 hPa
128.12°
0.2 m
5 s
08h
224.8°
4
4
99.95%
28
1010
132.25°
0.2
5
08h
224.8°
2 m/s
max 2
99.95%
28 °C
1010 hPa
132.25°
0.2 m
5 s
11h
224.85°
8
8
98.39%
Rain
2.8
29
1009
139.12°
0.2
5
11h
224.85°
4 m/s
max 4
98.39%Rain
2.8 mm
29 °C
1009 hPa
139.12°
0.2 m
5 s
14h
223.3°
7
7
98.36%
Rain
5.1
28
1006
153.62°
0.2
5
14h
223.3°
4 m/s
max 4
98.36%Rain
5.1 mm
28 °C
1006 hPa
153.62°
0.2 m
5 s
17h
210.89°
6
7
99.95%
Rain
2.4
28
1007
148.5°
0.2
5
17h
210.89°
3 m/s
max 4
99.95%Rain
2.4 mm
28 °C
1007 hPa
148.5°
0.2 m
5 s
20h
193.33°
8
10
90.81%
28
1009
142.38°
0.2
4
20h
193.33°
4 m/s
max 5
90.81%
28 °C
1009 hPa
142.38°
0.2 m
4 s
23h
193.67°
9
12
57.6%
28
1009
148.25°
0.2
3
23h
193.67°
5 m/s
max 6
57.6%
28 °C
1009 hPa
148.25°
0.2 m
3 s

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General

This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Jaffna in Northern Province, Sri Lanka.Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

Forecast

This forecast is based on the GFS model. Forecasts are available worldwide. The horizontal resolution is about 13 km. Forecasts are computed 4 times a day, at about 01:00, 07:00, 13:00 and 19:00 India Standard Time. Predictions are available in time steps of 6 hours for up to 10 days into the future.The arrows point in the direction in which the wind is blowing.

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