
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) at 6AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
148 | 120 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 69 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 123 | 121 | 153 | 150 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:04AM0.52m | 5:22PM0.37m | 5:52AM0.44m | 9:14PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23PM0.16m | 11:43AM0.22m | 10:57PM0.25m | 1:31PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
148 | 120 | 92 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 69 | 49 | 39 | 38 | 63 | 39 | 41 | 123 | 121 | 153 | 150 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 |
47 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 47 | 47 | 38 | 61 | 60 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 23 |
5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 736 | 736 | 740 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 637 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
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