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Lat Long: 6.15° N 80.09° E

Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.8°C
0.9° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 11PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)--
Afternoon (01 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (01 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
1
Friday
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Saturday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
859
946
1020
544
837
837
848
837
805
752
647
638
585
501
494
487
390
373
309
273
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
SW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:02PM0.49m
4:43AM0.59m
4:25PM0.43m
5:18AM0.52m
4:43PM0.37m
Low Tide
10:03PM0.04m
10:52AM0.18m
10:26PM0.10m
11:27AM0.24m
10:44PM0.18m
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part cloud
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4
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Temp °C
28
28
28
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
30
31
32
31
30
31
31
31
31
30
30
31
30
30
31
31
30
31
30
30
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