
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (06 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 11PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
201 | 176 | 157 | 196 | 200 | 163 | 163 | 160 | 166 | 163 | 283 | 280 | 280 | 178 | 306 | 412 | 412 | 334 | 291 | 322 | |
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 | 1:06AM0.30m | 12:16PM0.48m | 1:02AM0.40m | 12:52PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27PM0.24m | 5:23AM0.27m | 7:10PM0.18m | 6:35AM0.20m | 7:25PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
196 | 145 | 157 | 196 | 200 | 163 | 163 | 160 | 166 | 163 | 153 | 146 | 143 | 177 | 188 | 188 | 188 | 193 | 201 | 192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | W 8 | S 16 | W 8 | S 15 | S 15 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
201 | 176 | 37 | 126 | 34 | 118 | 110 | 57 | 51 | 50 | 283 | 280 | 280 | 178 | 306 | 412 | 412 | 334 | 291 | 322 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | S 12 | SSW 12 | W 8 | SSW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | W 10 | SSW 13 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 12 | W 8 | SSW 12 | W 8 |
41 | 69 | 82 | 35 | 81 | 34 | 35 | 78 | 75 | 146 | 70 | 60 | 47 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 29 | 22 | 29 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 10 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 122 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 29 | 55 | 81 | 88 | 97 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 738 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 738 | 739 | 738 | 58 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 338 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 211 | 211 |
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