Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) at 2AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Hikkaduwa (A-Frame). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1016 | 850 | 561 | 572 | 555 | 547 | 468 | 468 | 437 | 666 | 922 | 1147 | 1159 | 1381 | 1416 | 1652 | 1939 | 2213 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:56AM0.64m | 2:55PM0.67m | 3:20AM0.67m | 3:18PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45PM0.02m | 8:50AM0.07m | 9:05PM-0.00m | 9:18AM0.07m | 9:27PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 1016 | 850 | 561 | 572 | 555 | 547 | 468 | 468 | 437 | 431 | 922 | 1147 | 1159 | 1381 | 1416 | 1652 | 1939 | 2213 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | SW 22 | SSE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 9 | 18 | 50 | 49 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 272 | 382 | 666 | 312 | 217 | 210 | 210 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 228 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 8 | SW 22 | ESE 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 60 | 18 | 6 | 44 | 155 | 154 | 37 | 36 | 24 | 50 | 102 | 68 | 63 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 111 | 111 | 111 | 88 | 106 | 106 | 91 | 105 | 108 | 112 | 130 | 139 | 148 | 148 | 127 | 123 | 96 | 92 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 859 | 859 | 211 | 427 | 211 | 210 | 859 | 859 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 210 | 650 | 210 | 211 | 342 |
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