Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.15° N 80.09° E

Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
29.1°C
1.2° 

Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (03 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 8PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)--
Afternoon (03 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
390
373
309
273
273
219
219
215
212
180
176
173
169
156
133
136
175
236
264
211
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:43PM0.37m
6:08AM0.44m
3:12PM0.31m
10:16AM0.40m
Low Tide
10:44PM0.18m
12:56PM0.31m
10:19PM0.27m
6:09PM0.24m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
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Temp °C
28
28
28
27
27
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
30
31
32
31
31
30
31
31
30
31
30
31
31
32
32
30
29
30
30
31
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