Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) at 2PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | SSW 16 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | W 9 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 245 | 239 | 224 | 363 | 270 | 270 | 530 | 632 | 313 | 313 | 367 | 367 | 748 | 734 | 734 | 351 | 344 | 313 | 706 | 721 | 474 | 320 | 440 | 724 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-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 | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:52AM0.51m | 5:36PM0.52m | 6:38AM0.51m | 6:11PM0.46m | 7:36AM0.50m | 6:54PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40AM0.19m | 00:06AM0.10m | 12:32PM0.23m | 00:42AM0.12m | 1:45PM0.27m | 1:29AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 |
 | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | 6:29 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 100 | 116 | 120 | 363 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 291 | 302 | 367 | 284 | 208 | 198 | 343 | 351 | 313 | 313 | 367 | 367 | 320 | 320 | 371 | 424 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 245 | 239 | 224 | 178 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 258 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 68 | 262 | 314 | 262 | 258 | 344 | 241 | 508 | 538 | 474 | 313 | 440 | 434 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | S 9 | W 10 | W 9 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 72 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 136 | 134 | 132 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 41 | 87 | 85 | 195 | 190 | 68 | 259 | 62 | 62 | 68 | 211 | 232 | 310 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 198 | 176 | 208 | — | — | — | 530 | 632 | 313 | 313 | 313 | 367 | 748 | 734 | 734 | — | — | — | 706 | 721 | — | — | — | 724 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 207 | 36 | 188 | 860 | 210 | 212 | 213 | 213 | 207 | 207 | 860 | 207 | 207 | 176 | 212 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 188 | 195 | 36 | 176 | 176 | 176 |
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