
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) at 3AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Hikkaduwa (A-Frame). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
936 | 924 | 911 | 742 | 732 | 790 | 847 | 847 | 1252 | 1151 | 988 | 1001 | 1028 | 1028 | 962 | 911 | 789 | 778 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:33AM0.70m | 3:30PM0.61m | 3:58AM0.67m | 3:53PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM-0.02m | 9:36AM0.07m | 9:31PM-0.01m | 9:59AM0.09m | 9:52PM0.02m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | WSW 7 | SSW 14 |
936 | 924 | 911 | 742 | 732 | 474 | 847 | 847 | 1252 | 1151 | 988 | 1001 | 1028 | 1028 | 962 | 911 | 233 | 778 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 14 | SSW 20 |
53 | 40 | 248 | 340 | 432 | 790 | 460 | 480 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 117 | 117 | 789 | 253 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 9 | SE 8 | S 24 | S 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SW 21 | SE 9 |
75 | 127 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 147 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 45 | 8 | 3 | 112 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 7 |
270 | 285 | 310 | 336 | 365 | 348 | 348 | 405 | 495 | 559 | 574 | 527 | 481 | 411 | 349 | 286 | — | 200 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 170 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 336 | 956 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 170 | 170 | 885 | 170 | 170 |
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