
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 5AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
309 | 273 | 273 | 219 | 219 | 215 | 212 | 180 | 176 | 173 | 183 | 168 | 133 | 136 | 175 | 236 | 264 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:08AM0.44m | 3:12PM0.31m | 10:16AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44PM0.18m | 12:56PM0.31m | 10:19PM0.27m | 6:09PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
309 | 273 | 273 | 219 | 219 | 215 | 161 | 180 | 176 | 173 | 183 | 168 | 133 | 121 | 119 | 119 | 116 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 116 | 90 | 212 | 157 | 154 | 152 | 131 | 154 | 133 | 136 | 175 | 236 | 264 | 211 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
3 | 25 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 82 | 45 | 43 | 75 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
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