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Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 29 May 2026 +0530Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) at 5AM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Beach Break (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 81mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
958 | 958 | 849 | 812 | 905 | 892 | 892 | 764 | 728 | 593 | 584 | 497 | 497 | 418 | 418 | 339 | 341 | 319 | 346 | 330 | 314 | 447 | 648 | 639 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:20AM0.45m | 1:40PM0.62m | 1:53AM0.45m | 2:11PM0.62m | 2:24AM0.45m | 2:41PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41PM0.13m | 7:05AM0.09m | 8:08PM0.10m | 7:35AM0.07m | 8:35PM0.08m | 8:05AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 958 | 958 | 849 | 812 | 905 | 892 | 892 | 764 | 728 | 593 | 584 | 497 | 497 | 418 | 418 | 339 | 341 | 319 | 300 | 295 | 289 | 289 | 648 | 639 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 6 | SE 8 | WSW 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 6 | 11 | 139 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 60 | 79 | 79 | 61 | 105 | 103 | 127 | 107 | 91 | 346 | 330 | 314 | 447 | 185 | 227 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | — | SE 8 | W 13 | S 12 | S 20 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 11 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 60 | 58 | 67 | — | 40 | 64 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 134 | 134 | 134 | — | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 112 | 119 | 120 | 143 | 139 | 139 | 141 | 137 | 135 | 113 | 112 | 94 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 859 | 23 | 58 | 23 | 205 | 210 | 211 | 956 | 58 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 210 | 210 | 1965 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 |
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