Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 5PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 769 | 769 | 679 | 679 | 611 | 645 | 750 | 772 | 858 | 843 | 843 | 894 | 856 | 833 | 750 | 836 | 836 | 836 | 836 | 836 | 737 | 707 | 694 | 776 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:35AM0.52m | 6:51PM0.42m | 8:53AM0.51m | 8:02PM0.35m | 10:30AM0.52m | 10:18PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:43PM0.29m | 1:27AM0.16m | 3:47PM0.30m | 2:37AM0.18m | 5:59PM0.26m | 4:17AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 |
 | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | 6:28 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 396 | 357 | 427 | 679 | 611 | 645 | 408 | 490 | 396 | 843 | 843 | 843 | 843 | 772 | 750 | 836 | 836 | 836 | 836 | 836 | 737 | 707 | 694 | 563 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | SSE 10 | S 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 206 | 243 | 65 | 624 | 504 | 497 | 347 | 125 | 339 | 356 | 361 | 894 | 856 | 833 | 678 | 800 | 789 | 778 | 678 | 678 | 624 | 512 | 572 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 15 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 17 | SSE 10 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 65 | 65 | 153 | 65 | 267 | 270 | 125 | 267 | 111 | 432 | 354 | 96 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 |
| kJ | 769 | 769 | 679 | 400 | — | — | 750 | 772 | 858 | 465 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 776 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 24 | 184 | 859 | 205 | 32 | 210 | 210 | 205 | 205 | 755 | 210 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 210 | 211 | 338 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 |
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