Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 17 Nov 2025 +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
29.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 12AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm November 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (18 Nov)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (18 Nov)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

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Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)141313131313131313121212121212121615151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)529514434427427390326321312224213167164164125127125112174171169245234221
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
NW
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:33PM
0.48
12:59AM
0.63
1:05PM
0.49
1:25AM
0.65
1:35PM
0.49
1:51AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:30PM
0.12
7:25AM
0.13
6:56PM
0.09
7:49AM
0.09
7:21PM
0.06
8:13AM
0.07
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Sunrise------5:58-------5:58-------6:00-
Sunset-5:49-------5:49-------5:49------
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
566----24518652----------
Temp. °C272624242424252626262424232324252726262525252628
Feels °C (?)313026262627292927272427262526262827282727272930
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