Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.15° N 80.09° E

Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.4° C
0.9° 

Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 1AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
347
342
347
347
342
323
282
277
277
225
277
273
269
242
238
285
356
346
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:36AM0.59m
4:28PM0.63m
5:13AM0.59m
4:57PM0.59m
Low Tide
10:21PM0.03m
10:22AM0.15m
10:49PM0.05m
10:57AM0.19m
11:17PM0.07m
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clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
clear
clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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1
1
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
29
28
28
27
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
27
28
28
28
29
29
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