
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa) at 4AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Inside Reef (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
396 | 472 | 464 | 431 | 443 | 348 | 348 | 427 | 412 | 407 | 402 | 397 | 425 | 398 | 393 | 468 | 487 | 558 | 558 | 509 | 489 | 482 | 482 | 482 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:57AM0.43m | 2:18PM0.65m | 2:40AM0.49m | 2:53PM0.66m | 3:19AM0.54m | 3:26PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20PM0.11m | 7:43AM0.09m | 8:52PM0.08m | 8:28AM0.08m | 9:22PM0.05m | 9:09AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
396 | 472 | 464 | 431 | 354 | 348 | 348 | 287 | 292 | 233 | 240 | 240 | 235 | 398 | 393 | 468 | 487 | 558 | 558 | 509 | 489 | 482 | 482 | 482 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
329 | 415 | 377 | 360 | 443 | 348 | 336 | 427 | 412 | 407 | 402 | 397 | 425 | 235 | 191 | 191 | 188 | 184 | 223 | 218 | 180 | 208 | 167 | 167 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | WNW 9 | S 13 | — | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | WNW 10 |
11 | 11 | — | 28 | 31 | — | — | 33 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
254 | 210 | 206 | 198 | 279 | 261 | 254 | 216 | 183 | 179 | 179 | 205 | 204 | 204 | 167 | 167 | 140 | 136 | 132 | 123 | 127 | 109 | 109 | 106 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 739 | 211 | 211 | 333 | 333 | 646 | 210 | 755 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 646 | 859 | 859 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 210 | 739 | 739 |
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