Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) at 12AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
218 | 214 | 271 | 270 | 311 | 320 | 255 | 255 | 188 | 212 | 212 | 153 | 250 | 183 | 183 | 262 | 233 | 227 | 195 | 189 | 199 | 193 | 181 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:20PM0.68m | 2:33AM0.47m | 2:58PM0.67m | 3:16AM0.49m | 3:35PM0.65m | 4:00AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53PM0.10m | 8:22AM0.06m | 9:29PM0.09m | 9:06AM0.08m | 10:05PM0.08m | 9:48AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | |
— | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 9 |
152 | 139 | 212 | 218 | 194 | 255 | 139 | 141 | 141 | 130 | 98 | 153 | 153 | 48 | 53 | 68 | 70 | 67 | 195 | 189 | 187 | 181 | 181 | 60 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 13 |
36 | 34 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 57 | 61 | 28 | 29 | 47 | 96 | 43 | 92 | 92 | 110 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 17 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 5 | SW 15 | — | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SW 14 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 |
21 | 22 | 34 | 33 | 26 | 33 | — | 26 | 29 | 26 | 5 | 70 | 92 | 103 | 104 | 4 | 51 | 46 | 113 | 149 | 91 | 92 | 89 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | — | WSW 6 |
218 | 214 | 271 | 270 | 311 | 320 | 255 | 255 | 188 | 212 | 212 | 41 | 250 | 183 | 183 | 262 | 233 | 227 | 187 | 187 | 199 | 193 | — | 176 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 886 | 886 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 637 | 860 | 860 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 886 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 212 |
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