Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 14 Sep 2025 +0530
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Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today?

The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 9PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)--
Afternoon (14 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (14 Sep)4ft (1.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
S
0.9
S
1
S
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)141516161515141414141414131313131312171616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)561576649641530522515501545529529447440396378373367432470533823929860806
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:51PM
0.41
6:12AM
0.45
4:20PM
0.34
8:53AM
0.38
1:49AM
0.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:02PM
0.14
12:06PM
0.30
11:05PM
0.21
7:26PM
0.25
5:45AM
0.28
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
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Sunset-6:09-------6:08-------6:08------
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Rain (mm)
111132332454334333321223
Temp. °C282827272627272727272727262727272727262626272727
Feels °C (?)293029292829282727282928272828282828272727292828
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for West

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent clean conditions at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) have likely become affected by the arrival of onshore winds (light winds from the WSW at Galle 19 km from Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa)). 1.1m 6s windswell from the W with a 0.7m 13s groundswell from the SSW and a 0.7m 10s swell from the SSE as well as a 0.6m 6s windswell from the S. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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11 km/h
WSW
0.0
29.1
Air / Water (°C)
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