Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 +0530
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Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) sea temperature is
30.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) this week:

The surf forecast for Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) in the next 16 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 01) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+0530) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sat 25th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 19s
Best Surf 2AM (Sun 26th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 18s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 1st May)3ft (0.9m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
S
20
0.8
S
18
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
S
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
276
393
329
249
205
140
128
123
126
252
167
261
203
169
214
167
220
266
424
297
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
12:26PM0.34m
9:42PM0.40m
12:01PM0.44m
11:22PM0.44m
12:25PM0.52m
00:09AM0.48m
12:50PM0.59m
00:44AM0.51m
1:14PM0.64m
1:15AM0.53m
1:39PM0.67m
1:44AM0.54m
2:04PM0.68m
2:11AM0.53m
Low Tide
4:08PM0.34m
5:16AM0.22m
5:56PM0.29m
5:55AM0.18m
6:36PM0.23m
6:25AM0.13m
7:07PM0.18m
6:51AM0.10m
7:34PM0.14m
7:15AM0.07m
7:59PM0.10m
7:38AM0.05m
8:23PM0.07m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
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6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
2
11
1
1
1
2
2
1
5
4
2
5
18
Temp °C
30
29
28
30
29
29
29
29
29
30
30
29
30
30
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
33
31
31
35
32
33
32
32
33
33
33
33
33
33
32
32
30
31
31
32
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
S
9
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
96
94
250
206
202
143
140
128
123
126
147
131
261
90
75
214
125
106
266
424
297
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
20
0.8
S
18
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SW
14
0.6
S
17
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
Energy kJ
92
276
393
329
249
205
97
87
103
100
252
167
92
203
169
96
167
220
20
62
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.5
S
13
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
S
13
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.3
SSW
18
0.5
SW
13
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
NW
5
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
27
84
33
22
27
66
65
76
51
124
95
42
61
44
82
73
61
85
71
12
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
W
4
0.4
SW
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
3
3
3
8
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
740
740
0
0
740
20
740
170
170
20
20
20
20
20
984
211
740
20
20
9
342
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
7
8
8
6
6
5
5
7
7
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hikkaduwa (A-Frame) 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 (Hikkaduwa (A-Frame)) 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).

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