Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 +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 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 2AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm March 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (25 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (25 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131313121215161616161414141414141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)204198198198198151138129109160164164119293133134136180206200197189156154
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
0
ENE
5
N
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
WNW
15
W
10
SW
5
SE
5
E
10
E
10
NE
10
N
15
WNW
20
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:44AM
0.43
5:41PM
0.50
4:53AM
0.37
6:32PM
0.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:12PM
0.19
10:48AM
0.11
11:44PM
0.26
11:01AM
0.19
9:43AM
0.27
Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise----6:11-------6:11-------6:09---
Sunset-------6:19-------6:19-------6:19
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1------1----------------
Temp. °C282726262729282827262524262929282726252526292928
Feels °C (?)323130313132293130292726293230313029282829313030
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