
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) at 10AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
529 | 401 | 395 | 390 | 322 | 304 | 295 | 208 | 208 | 205 | 205 | 202 | 163 | 153 | 122 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 95 | 96 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:14AM0.53m | 4:39PM0.39m | 5:57AM0.44m | 3:42PM0.32m | 10:36AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30AM0.25m | 10:46PM0.20m | 1:07PM0.32m | 9:52PM0.28m | 6:17PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
529 | 401 | 395 | 390 | 322 | 304 | 295 | 208 | 208 | 205 | 205 | 202 | 163 | 153 | 122 | 120 | 68 | 120 | 62 | 60 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
69 | 69 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 64 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 81 | 100 | 71 | 69 | 120 | 64 | 95 | 96 | 60 | 60 | 57 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 27 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 959 | 36 | 36 | 32 |
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