Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 +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
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 9AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am April 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (15 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313131312121214141313131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)313309304299295290286402196190187394373336331326321317253237233164164161
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
0
E
0
W
10
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
WNW
0
NE
0
NNE
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NE
5
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassonononononglassglassglassononononglassglassglassglasscross-
on
onononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise--6:01-------6:01-------6:01-----
Sunset-----6:16-------6:16-------6:16--
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----21331-21--------2--
Temp. °C272728292929282727272829292928282727283030292828
Feels °C (?)323234323233323132333333323232323132333432323233
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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