
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 7PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1067 | 1145 | 1114 | 1223 | 1355 | 1355 | 1303 | 1154 | 1065 | 929 | 915 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 759 | 747 | 574 | 520 | 449 | 237 | |
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 |
High Tide | 4:26PM0.53m | 5:11AM0.60m | 4:46PM0.46m | 5:48AM0.53m | 4:58PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34PM0.04m | 11:15AM0.19m | 10:57PM0.08m | 11:50AM0.25m | 11:19PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
1067 | 1145 | 1114 | 1223 | 1355 | 1355 | 1303 | 1154 | 1065 | 929 | 915 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 759 | 747 | 574 | 520 | 449 | 237 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | W 9 | SE 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 |
68 | 64 | 53 | 39 | 27 | 37 | 38 | 54 | 50 | 49 | 31 | 43 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 34 | 206 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SE 9 | W 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | W 11 | W 13 | S 18 | WNW 8 | SE 8 |
48 | 47 | 46 | 39 | 11 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 22 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 |
131 | 104 | 92 | 68 | 77 | 58 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 43 | 54 | 57 | 61 | 50 | 48 | 43 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 738 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 211 | 646 | 738 | 739 | 338 | 211 | 211 | 58 | 333 | 646 | 738 | 739 | 739 | 58 |
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