Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.15° N 80.09° E

Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.8°C
1.0° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 11AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (21 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (21 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 91mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
17
1
S
12
1.9
WSW
7
2.1
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
6
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1016
861
836
700
690
690
590
572
484
439
432
432
344
226
280
419
289
319
374
299
268
268
280
301
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:15AM0.31m
11:53AM0.41m
1:05AM0.36m
12:25PM0.48m
1:05AM0.44m
12:51PM0.54m
Low Tide
5:33AM0.31m
7:11PM0.20m
6:17AM0.26m
7:06PM0.16m
6:43AM0.20m
7:14PM0.12m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:06
6:05
 mm
5
4
4
2
5
4
6
6
5
6
4
5
4
3
4
2
4
5
3
2
2
2
3
3
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
Feels °C
27
28
29
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
28
27
28
28
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