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Hiriketya Beach surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 08 Aug 2025 +0530
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hiriketya Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Hiriketya Beach in the next 12 days are 1.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 11) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Mon 11th Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hiriketya Beach over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 08 | Saturday 09 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | |||||||||||||||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1010 | 894 | 723 | 641 | 611 | 499 | 719 | 618 | 1048 | 1181 | 1187 | 1080 | 1038 | 887 | 980 | 850 | 691 | 612 | 519 | 487 | 409 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:21PM 0.46 | 2:59AM 0.41 | 2:49PM 0.49 | 3:24AM 0.45 | 3:17PM 0.50 | 3:51AM 0.49 | 3:44PM 0.50 | 4:18AM 0.51 | 4:11PM 0.48 | 4:47AM 0.52 | 4:37PM 0.45 | 5:16AM 0.50 | 5:04PM 0.41 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:49PM 0.00 | 8:41AM 0.07 | 9:11PM -0.01 | 9:12AM 0.06 | 9:34PM -0.02 | 9:44AM 0.06 | 9:57PM -0.01 | 10:15AM 0.07 | 10:21PM -0.00 | 10:47AM 0.09 | 10:45PM 0.02 | 11:20AM 0.11 | 11:09PM 0.04 | ||||||||
Friday 08 | Saturday 09 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:21 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for West
Onshore wind has changed to cross-on at Hiriketya Beach (moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 290 degs) at Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport 59 km from Hiriketya Beach). 1.3m 6s windswell from the W with a 0.9m 11s groundswell from the SSE and a 0.6m 12s groundswell from the S as well as a 0.5m 15s groundswell from the SSW. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
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Information about the Hiriketya Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Hiriketya Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Hiriketya Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hiriketya Beach 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 (Hiriketya Beach) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hiriketya Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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