Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.15° N 80.09° E

Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
29.5°C
1.1° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 8PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)--
Afternoon (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (03 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.6
SSW
16
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
234
230
196
196
192
183
170
154
150
175
171
171
181
166
127
173
173
229
336
329
411
381
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
ESE
0
ENE
5
E
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:24PM0.43m
10:41AM0.42m
11:57PM0.52m
11:40AM0.46m
00:26AM0.59m
Low Tide
4:23PM0.24m
5:26AM0.30m
5:19PM0.19m
6:14AM0.25m
5:55PM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
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5:50
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5:49
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 mm
1
3
5
3
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1
3
3
7
6
1
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
28
27
27
24
25
25
26
28
28
27
26
26
26
25
26
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
30
29
30
26
28
28
28
30
30
30
30
30
30
29
30
32
32
32
31
32
31
30
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