
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 7AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
618 | 687 | 605 | 618 | 561 | 573 | 509 | 584 | 596 | 693 | 734 | 734 | 734 | 831 | 815 | 815 | 800 | 800 | 720 | 706 | 679 | 680 | 622 | 647 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:52AM0.53m | 5:34PM0.54m | 6:37AM0.53m | 6:09PM0.48m | 7:35AM0.52m | 6:51PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.10m | 11:37AM0.22m | 00:03AM0.12m | 12:29PM0.26m | 00:40AM0.14m | 1:43PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
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 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | S 16 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
143 | 146 | 116 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 111 | 111 | 98 | 283 | 392 | 318 | 232 | 279 | 275 | 272 | 344 | 279 | 720 | 706 | 417 | 624 | 622 | 647 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
173 | 258 | 255 | 242 | 229 | 226 | 174 | 171 | 217 | 96 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 287 | 339 | 260 | 322 | 396 | 357 | 316 | 66 | 504 | 497 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 20 | — | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SW 18 | S 16 | S 17 |
88 | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | 27 | 65 | 103 | 62 | 25 | 87 | 46 | 147 | 220 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 206 | 243 | 66 | 50 | 267 | 270 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | — |
618 | 687 | 605 | 618 | 561 | 573 | 509 | 584 | 596 | 693 | 734 | 734 | 734 | 831 | 815 | 815 | 800 | 800 | — | — | 679 | 680 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 210 | 205 | 205 | 192 | 184 | 859 | 205 | 205 | 211 | 211 | 205 | 205 | 859 | 210 | 205 | 172 | 210 | 205 | 172 | 172 | 859 | 172 | 24 | 43 |
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