
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (25 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 23s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 7PM is: 0.7m 23s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 23s |
Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
297 | 321 | 479 | 739 | 879 | 1311 | 1542 | 1748 | 1730 | 1926 | 2091 | 2123 | 2383 | 2265 | 2189 | 1848 | 1739 | 1531 | 1447 | 1278 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:39PM0.62m | 2:02AM0.66m | 2:03PM0.64m | 2:25AM0.71m | 2:26PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46PM0.04m | 8:03AM0.07m | 8:06PM0.01m | 8:31AM0.05m | 8:28PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
297 | 321 | 253 | 290 | 879 | 1311 | 1542 | 1748 | 1730 | 1926 | 2091 | 2123 | 2383 | 2265 | 2189 | 1848 | 1739 | 1531 | 1447 | 1278 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
37 | 40 | 479 | 739 | 331 | 340 | 291 | 858 | 604 | 321 | 121 | 325 | 132 | 126 | 119 | 119 | 116 | 88 | 80 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 24 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | NW 6 | S 8 | S 10 |
63 | 218 | 55 | 59 | 232 | 229 | 192 | 96 | 94 | 126 | 264 | 124 | — | — | 149 | 147 | — | 19 | 71 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
240 | 240 | 206 | 176 | 171 | 168 | 158 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 112 | 94 | 91 | 92 | 106 | 89 | 88 | 73 | 71 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 646 | 1031 | 956 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 210 | 859 | 210 | 205 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 205 | 648 | 755 | 739 | 338 | 58 |
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