Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Sri-Lanka – SW)
| Name: | Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: ENE |
Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) in SW is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the east northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The left hand reef break is better than the right.. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of rocks and coral.
Overall Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) surf quality by season and Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa):(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Main Reef (Hikkaduwa) | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Rivermouth | 3 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Bennys (Hikkaduwa) | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa): |
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| Closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5091 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5241 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East Anglia 3 Buoy | 5449 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sandettie Buoy | 5473 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East Anglia 1 Buoy | 5480 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa): |
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| Closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 1710 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 2103 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Tantabiddi, Australia | 3007 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Point Murat, Australia | 3014 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Exmouth, Australia | 3017 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa): |
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| Closest ski area | Auli (India) | 1688 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kufri (India) | 1742 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) | 1815 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 1819 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 1819 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa): |
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| Closest city location | Hikkaduwa (Sri Lanka) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Ambalangoda (Sri Lanka) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Galle (Sri Lanka) | 14 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Bentota (Sri Lanka) | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Beruwala (Sri Lanka) | 23 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) is Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) in Sri Lanka, which is 78 km (48 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) is Bandaranaike International (Colombo) Airport (CMB), also in Sri Lanka, 116 km (72 miles) away.





