Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 6.15° N 80.09° E

Issued: 4 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.7° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.3
SSW
14
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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)
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
0.9
S
16
1.3
SSW
14
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
Energy kJ
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)
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
SSE
9
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
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)
0.5
SW
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
S
18
0.7
S
10
0.3
S
16
0.5
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSE
9
0.3
SW
18
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
17
Energy kJ
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)
1.8
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
WNW
10
Energy kJ
618
687
605
618
561
573
509
584
596
693
734
734
734
831
815
815
800
800
679
680
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
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
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
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