North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Sri-Lanka – SW)
| Name: | North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: ENE |
North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) in SW is an exposed point break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the east northeast. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest.Surfers ride left hand point. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Take care of rocks in the line up.
Overall North Jetty (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 North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf quality by season and North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to North Jetty (Hikkaduwa):(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Bennys (Hikkaduwa) | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Main Reef (Hikkaduwa) | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) | 8 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Rivermouth | 11 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to North Jetty (Hikkaduwa): |
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| Closest wave buoy | Nice Buoy | 5083 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 5233 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East Anglia 3 Buoy | 5441 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sandettie Buoy | 5466 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East Anglia 1 Buoy | 5472 mi |
Tide stations nearest to North Jetty (Hikkaduwa): |
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| Closest tide station | Port Refuge, Cocos Islands | 1717 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Christmas Island, Australia | 2110 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Tantabiddi, Australia | 3015 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Point Murat, Australia | 3021 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Exmouth, Australia | 3024 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to North Jetty (Hikkaduwa): |
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| Closest ski area | Auli (India) | 1681 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Kufri (India) | 1735 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) | 1808 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 1811 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) | 1811 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to North Jetty (Hikkaduwa): |
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| Closest city location | Ambalangoda (Sri Lanka) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Hikkaduwa (Sri Lanka) | 9 mi |
| Third closest city location | Bentota (Sri Lanka) | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Beruwala (Sri Lanka) | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Horawala Junction (Sri Lanka) | 17 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) is Colombo Ratmalana Airport (RML) in Sri Lanka, which is 66 km (41 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) is Bandaranaike International (Colombo) Airport (CMB), also in Sri Lanka, 105 km (65 miles) away.
