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

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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
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Tuesday (May 12) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 7s. 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 2.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 11s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (+0530) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Tue 12th May)4ft (1.2m) 17s
Best Surf 2AM (Tue 12th May)4ft (1.2m) 17s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 12th May)7ft (2.1m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 87mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 102mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
17
2.1
SW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
2.1
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2
W
8
1.5
SW
8
1.8
WSW
7
2
SW
7
1.8
SW
6
1.1
S
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.8
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
813
2146
926
800
678
456
454
596
471
575
560
566
554
459
248
304
352
273
291
350
138
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:20PM0.43m
11:38AM0.50m
11:25PM0.46m
12:12PM0.58m
00:10AM0.47m
12:45PM0.65m
00:48AM0.49m
1:18PM0.70m
1:23AM0.49m
1:52PM0.72m
1:57AM0.50m
2:26PM0.72m
2:31AM0.49m
3:02PM0.70m
Low Tide
4:51AM0.20m
5:46PM0.25m
5:31AM0.16m
6:32PM0.19m
6:06AM0.12m
7:10PM0.14m
6:40AM0.07m
7:45PM0.10m
7:14AM0.03m
8:19PM0.08m
7:48AM0.01m
8:53PM0.07m
8:24AM0.01m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:17
6:17
20
3
4
17
5
9
16
6
7
18
1
5
21
15
12
19
9
2
5
3
3
Temp °C
27
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
27
26
27
28
28
28
29
29
28
29
29
29
33
31
31
29
30
30
30
30
29
27
28
28
29
29
31
31
31
30
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
7
2.1
SW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
1.1
WNW
7
1
S
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
13
1.1
S
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.8
S
10
Energy kJ
273
2146
926
800
678
415
454
596
471
451
431
413
350
258
117
304
53
69
291
350
138
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
17
0.3
SE
8
0.6
S
10
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.6
S
15
0.3
SSW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.1
E
11
0.3
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.8
SSW
11
0.5
SW
15
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.7
WNW
6
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
813
10
71
12
20
20
170
59
127
2
50
81
107
138
150
104
72
98
112
33
125
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.6
S
13
0.1
SE
9
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
SW
17
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
11
10
10
12
9
81
3
3
5
4
4
100
40
121
3
21
40
65
104
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
8
1.7
SW
7
1.9
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.6
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.1
SW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2.2
WSW
8
2
W
8
1.5
SW
8
1.8
WSW
7
2
SW
7
1.8
SW
6
1.1
W
6
0.7
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
274
318
434
456
263
302
392
575
560
566
554
459
248
286
352
273
92
39
93
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
20
1444
211
211
204
170
204
204
20
211
211
211
170
740
342
859
859
859
859
859
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
4
5
7
4
4
8
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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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