
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 23s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) at 10AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 23s |
Table - waves today at Hikkaduwa (A-Frame). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SSW 16 | WSW 7 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
308 | 314 | 277 | 270 | 325 | 321 | 479 | 739 | 879 | 1311 | 1542 | 1748 | 1730 | 1926 | 2091 | 2123 | 2383 | 2265 | 2189 | 1826 | 1739 | 1531 | 1447 | 1278 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:40AM0.59m | 1:39PM0.62m | 2:02AM0.66m | 2:03PM0.64m | 2:25AM0.71m | 2:26PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM0.11m | 7:46PM0.04m | 8:03AM0.07m | 8:06PM0.01m | 8:31AM0.05m | 8:28PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
101 | 314 | 264 | 264 | 325 | 321 | 253 | 290 | 879 | 1311 | 1542 | 1748 | 1730 | 1926 | 2091 | 2123 | 2383 | 2265 | 2189 | 1826 | 1739 | 1531 | 1447 | 1278 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
173 | 28 | 37 | 37 | 41 | 40 | 479 | 739 | 331 | 340 | 291 | 858 | 604 | 321 | 179 | 325 | 132 | 126 | 119 | 119 | 116 | 111 | 80 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 24 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | S 10 | WSW 6 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | S 10 |
33 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 63 | 218 | 54 | 75 | 232 | 229 | 192 | 96 | 73 | 100 | 121 | 124 | — | 120 | 75 | 147 | — | — | — | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
308 | 308 | 277 | 270 | 247 | 247 | 219 | 152 | 152 | 139 | 151 | 200 | 293 | 236 | — | 150 | 124 | 104 | 81 | 79 | 76 | 74 | 71 | 52 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1035 | 984 | 984 | 1035 | 650 | 1035 | 859 | 762 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 210 | 650 | 210 | 55 | 210 | 204 | 210 | 210 | 651 | 740 | 740 | 740 | 20 |
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