
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 4PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
293 | 272 | 261 | 257 | 253 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 215 | 212 | 167 | 157 | 154 | 152 | 129 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 71 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:58PM0.46m | 4:31AM0.58m | 4:35PM0.42m | 5:09AM0.52m | 5:32PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15AM0.12m | 9:49PM0.08m | 10:51AM0.17m | 10:19PM0.15m | 11:39AM0.22m | 10:51PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
208 | 208 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 168 | 168 | 148 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 117 | 117 | 92 | 90 | 88 | 86 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
293 | 272 | 261 | 257 | 253 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 215 | 212 | 167 | 157 | 154 | 152 | 129 | 98 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 68 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
24 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 739 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 739 | 739 | 30 | 20 | 26 |
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