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Bennys (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 +0530Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bennys (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bennys (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
30.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bennys (Hikkaduwa) today?
The current surf forecast for Bennys (Hikkaduwa) at 4AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (06 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Bennys (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
346 | 346 | 346 | 459 | 309 | 309 | 475 | 528 | 528 | 455 | 505 | 677 | 661 | 574 | 567 | 560 | 539 | 657 | 566 | 472 | 412 | 350 | 346 | 459 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:51AM0.47m | 4:12PM0.60m | 4:20AM0.44m | 4:43PM0.56m | 4:55AM0.39m | 5:22PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM0.12m | 9:42AM0.11m | 10:39PM0.15m | 10:07AM0.15m | 11:19PM0.19m | 10:35AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 |
2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 66 | 79 | 61 | 346 | 285 | 246 | 475 | 528 | 528 | 253 | 505 | 677 | 661 | 574 | 567 | 560 | 539 | 657 | 566 | 472 | 412 | 350 | 346 | 459 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 346 | 346 | 346 | 61 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 208 | 208 | 455 | 208 | 120 | 28 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | WSW 6 | S 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 163 | 222 | 318 | 459 | 309 | 309 | 171 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 28 | 28 | 92 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 19 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 175 | 25 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 737 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 32 | 29 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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