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Pigeon Island Beach

Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

Pigeon Island Beach 5 photos

  • Pigeon island boat view

    Pigeon island boat view. Kalana Weeramuni, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Pigeon Island National Park, Trincomalee

    Pigeon Island National Park, Trincomalee. AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Pigeon Island, Sri Lanka - panoramio (1)

    Pigeon Island, Sri Lanka - panoramio (1). Alexey Komarov, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Pigeon Island, Sri-Lanka, 2015-04-18

    Pigeon Island, Sri-Lanka, 2015-04-18. Alexey Komarov, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Pigeon Island, Sri Lanka - panoramio (2)

    Pigeon Island, Sri Lanka - panoramio (2). Alexey Komarov, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 12 pm to 3 pm, sunset 5:45 pm
6 am
4.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
7 am
5.2
14 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
9 am
6.4
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
10 am
8.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.7
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.7
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.6
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
3 pm
3.0
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.2
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
—
Water
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Wind
— km/hmph
Gusts
— km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
—
Tide
rising
Rain
—
Sunset
5:45 pm
Today
4.8Fair6 am138
5.2Fair7 am148
5.7Good8 am127
6.4Good9 am117
8.0Great10 am106
6.7Good11 am74
6.7Good12 pm42
6.6Good1 pm21
5.6Good2 pm32
3.0Poor3 pm149
3.5Poor4 pm96
3.2Poor5 pm2113
Sat
5.7Good6 am2314
6.0Good7 am1811
6.0Good8 am1711
5.7Good9 am1912
5.6Good10 am1811
5.5Good11 am1610
4.9Fair12 pm2214
4.4Fair1 pm2415
4.2Fair2 pm2415
4.6Fair3 pm149
4.5Fair4 pm159
4.7Fair5 pm159
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 5 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 11 pm, 0.4 m. High at 5 am, 0.8 mHigh 5 pm, 0.8 m2 ftLow 11 pm, 0.4 m1 ftHigh 5 am, 0.8 m2 ftNow6 pm12 am6 am
  • High 5 pm, 0.8 m2 ft
  • Low 11 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • High 5 am, 0.8 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun6.0 GoodBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 95%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 91%
  • Tue5.9 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 56%
  • Wed6.7 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 66%
  • Thu7.3 GreatBest 6 am to 2 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 76%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.4 km2.1 miIrakkandi (village)
Nearest airport
20 km12 miChina Bay Airport (TRR)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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