
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 8AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
706 | 746 | 763 | 742 | 732 | 712 | 702 | 682 | 479 | 368 | 521 | 368 | 385 | 604 | 827 | 838 | 859 | 924 | 423 | 480 | 679 | 1029 | 838 | 715 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:36AM0.50m | 5:24PM0.55m | 6:31AM0.49m | 6:04PM0.51m | 7:34AM0.49m | 6:51PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11AM0.22m | 11:57PM0.12m | 12:03PM0.27m | 00:40AM0.15m | 1:12PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
706 | 746 | 763 | 742 | 732 | 712 | 702 | 682 | 479 | 368 | 368 | 368 | 362 | 604 | 827 | 838 | 859 | 924 | 408 | 480 | 679 | 1029 | 838 | 715 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | W 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | W 10 | SSE 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 16 | W 11 | SSW 17 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 9 | W 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SE 10 | W 9 | SSW 12 |
106 | 117 | 65 | 86 | 161 | 88 | 122 | 146 | 269 | 181 | 304 | 164 | 158 | 154 | 42 | 117 | 29 | 29 | 423 | 428 | 276 | 47 | 63 | 119 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | S 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 9 | WSW 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SE 9 | SSW 20 | SE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 10 | W 9 |
31 | 108 | 30 | 30 | 86 | 6 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 280 | 64 | 311 | 385 | 43 | 75 | 29 | 45 | 45 | 29 | 29 | 43 | — | 48 | 63 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | — | W 8 | W 8 | SW 5 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 9 | SW 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
120 | — | 116 | 91 | 3 | 192 | 33 | 36 | 293 | 62 | 521 | 105 | 112 | 127 | 192 | 154 | 212 | 244 | 298 | 308 | 327 | 320 | 269 | 238 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 739 | 58 | 859 | 859 | 859 | 859 | 58 | 58 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 646 | 2004 | 2004 | 2004 | 2004 | 2004 | 885 | 211 | 210 | 210 | 205 | 205 | 211 |
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