
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (04 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 9PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
657 | 528 | 511 | 240 | 277 | 326 | 319 | 308 | 296 | 302 | 245 | 329 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 160 | 201 | 176 | 157 | 160 | |
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 | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:58PM0.40m | 6:43AM0.45m | 4:06PM0.33m | 10:27AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.25m | 11:19PM0.14m | 12:57PM0.32m | 11:29PM0.21m | 7:27PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
657 | 528 | 511 | 240 | 277 | 326 | 319 | 308 | 296 | 302 | 245 | 240 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 160 | 160 | 154 | 157 | 160 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SSW 15 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | W 8 | S 16 |
22 | 22 | 22 | 206 | 98 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 115 | 172 | 48 | 329 | 133 | 186 | 133 | 137 | 201 | 176 | 37 | 126 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | S 15 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | S 17 | W 9 | W 9 | S 12 | SSW 12 | W 8 |
3 | 11 | 12 | 31 | 42 | 134 | 20 | 20 | 56 | 20 | 165 | 21 | 196 | 135 | 147 | 42 | 41 | 69 | 82 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
27 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 43 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 739 | 739 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 24 | 738 | 24 | 24 | 646 | 646 | 738 | 738 | 24 | 24 |
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