North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf break

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 +0530
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North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
30.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) today?

The current surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) at 8AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s

Table - waves today at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121515151414141313131313131316161612151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14411210810612811911411311310916816616316117317312799144144142104169149
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:21AM
0.57
2:47PM
0.74
2:48AM
0.56
3:16PM
0.73
3:16AM
0.54
3:47PM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:19AM
-0.03
9:05PM
0.04
8:46AM
-0.03
9:35PM
0.06
9:15AM
-0.00
10:05PM
0.10
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise--6:01-------6:00-------6:00-----
Sunset-----6:16-------6:16-------6:16--
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-------1---------------
Temp. °C272728302929282827272829292929282828293029292828
Feels °C (?)313132333132313232323232323233323233333331313132
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