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Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) surf Forecast / West / Sri Lanka

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 28 Mar 2024 +0530
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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 30.0°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 29.4 °C max: 30.0 °C min: 28.5 °C)
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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 30.0°C (Statistics for 28 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 29.4 °C max: 30.0 °C min: 28.5 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) this week:

The surf forecast for Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 28) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) in the next 12 days are 2.3m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 31) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 5s period and expected on Friday (Mar 29) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (+0530) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Thu 28th Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 12s
Best Surf 2AM (Sun 31st Mar)7ft (2.2m) 18s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sun 31st Mar)7.5ft (2.3m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) over the next 12 days.

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Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
Period(s) (?)131212122221201817161616151514141413131312121215141313131212121216151615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2191722302225311239217730643016284522541740149210457526334923783722772352351751421368885114136129178214346387520512
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
0
E
5
WSW
5
SW
10
ESE
10
S
10
S
10
SE
5
SW
10
WSW
0
E
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
onglassononglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassononglassonononononononononononglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:47PM
0.68
3:46AM
0.56
4:09PM
0.65
4:05AM
0.51
4:34PM
0.61
4:24AM
0.46
5:02PM
0.56
4:39AM
0.40
5:37PM
0.49
4:41AM
0.34
6:40PM
0.42
11:20PM
0.43
12:49PM
0.38
12:16AM
0.50
12:59PM
0.49
12:49AM
0.56
1:21PM
0.59
1:19AM
0.60
1:47PM
0.68
1:47AM
0.62
2:15PM
0.74
2:15AM
0.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:55PM
0.06
9:45AM
0.01
10:20PM
0.08
10:05AM
0.03
10:47PM
0.13
10:25AM
0.07
11:18PM
0.19
10:43AM
0.12
11:59PM
0.26
10:52AM
0.19
8:58AM
0.25
6:42AM
0.22
6:00PM
0.26
6:48AM
0.16
6:47PM
0.20
7:07AM
0.11
7:24PM
0.14
7:29AM
0.06
7:57PM
0.10
7:53AM
0.01
8:28PM
0.07
8:18AM
-0.02
Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
Sunrise--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03
Sunset6:19--6:19--6:19--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:16--
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Rain (mm)
411----13----------------------------
Temp. °C292729292829292829292829292829292829292829292829292829302829302829292830
Feels °C (?)323032323232323232313232313232313132313131313131313131313131323131303133

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Beach Break (Hikkaduwa)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) is 9 km (6 miles) from the city of Ambalangoda. If you plan a holiday in West Sri Lanka, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ambalangoda. Ambalangoda has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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