Hiriketya Left surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 +0530
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Hiriketya Left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hiriketya Left sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Hiriketya Left today?

The current surf forecast for Hiriketya Left at 3PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Afternoon (06 May)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (06 May)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

Table - waves today at Hiriketya Left. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
2
3
4
2
2
1
0
1
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
437
428
673
659
659
651
1133
818
798
798
683
768
921
711
674
568
515
561
691
691
691
425
347
313
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
NNE
5
N
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:17PM0.40m
4:50AM0.29m
4:44PM0.37m
5:31AM0.27m
5:17PM0.34m
Low Tide
9:53AM0.08m
10:43PM0.06m
10:17AM0.11m
11:22PM0.10m
10:45AM0.16m
00:16AM0.14m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
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6:14
6:14
6:14
6:14
1
3
7
13
13
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
31
29
28
27
25
24
24
25
28
29
28
27
26
25
25
26
27
29
28
28
27
26
26
32
34
31
31
31
29
28
28
29
31
31
30
30
30
29
29
31
31
32
31
31
31
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
SW
13
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
Energy kJ
52
253
673
659
659
651
1133
818
798
798
683
768
921
711
674
568
515
561
691
691
691
425
347
313
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
212
50
40
253
253
257
33
32
32
32
69
100
102
65
86
85
118
116
59
42
43
21
16
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SW
13
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.1
S
12
0.4
S
7
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
NW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
437
428
205
40
38
33
52
120
116
66
96
96
3
14
20
14
47
46
5
3
43
60
42
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.4
NW
6
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
28
25
23
25
8
6
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
13
52
52
112
93
0
0
13
13
13
52
35
13
13
0
0
0
13
1435
38
68
0
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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