North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf break

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 06 May 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
30.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) at 8PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (06 May)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
475
528
528
455
505
677
661
574
567
560
539
657
566
472
466
350
346
459
459
341
327
253
208
208
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
ESE
10
E
5
S
10
SW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
15
SW
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:12PM0.60m
4:20AM0.44m
4:43PM0.56m
4:55AM0.39m
5:22PM0.51m
5:54AM0.35m
Low Tide
10:39PM0.15m
10:07AM0.15m
11:19PM0.19m
10:35AM0.20m
00:16AM0.23m
11:14AM0.26m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
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5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
1
1
5
11
12
1
1
2
4
4
1
1
Temp °C
30
29
29
26
24
25
26
28
28
28
28
28
27
26
27
29
29
28
27
27
27
26
28
28
33
31
32
29
28
29
30
30
30
30
31
32
31
30
32
33
33
32
29
30
31
30
32
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
475
528
528
253
505
677
661
574
567
560
539
657
566
472
466
350
346
459
459
341
327
253
208
208
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
11
0.5
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
7
Energy kJ
38
208
208
455
208
31
31
31
31
90
90
12
12
42
15
17
20
16
20
20
16
21
34
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
171
37
37
40
31
120
92
116
89
25
21
12
11
12
42
42
42
17
17
9
20
19
19
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
6
Energy kJ
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
36
176
160
0
0
7
36
36
326
176
32
22
22
0
0
12
17
0
36
32
32
32
176
36
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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