North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf break

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 26 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
29.3° 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 4AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Afternoon (27 May)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Evening (27 May)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
691
672
581
666
954
1081
1614
1555
1498
1460
1441
1423
1332
1087
1072
1072
1072
886
874
862
814
768
768
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:14PM0.40m
12:08PM0.55m
00:06AM0.42m
12:40PM0.58m
00:46AM0.44m
1:10PM0.61m
Low Tide
5:54PM0.24m
5:20AM0.15m
6:35PM0.20m
6:00AM0.13m
7:08PM0.16m
6:36AM0.12m
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
5
6
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
1
3
7
5
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
30
29
28
29
29
29
29
30
31
30
30
29
30
29
31
30
30
30
30
29
30
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SSW
18
1.5
WSW
6
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
711
691
672
581
581
954
183
1614
1555
1498
1460
1441
1423
1332
1087
1072
1072
1072
886
874
862
814
768
768
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.4
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SSW
17
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.2
W
7
1.3
WSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
31
152
336
520
666
412
1081
183
183
183
189
189
8
8
151
156
124
136
23
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
21
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.4
W
9
0.9
SSW
13
0.4
WSW
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.7
SSW
6
Energy kJ
86
18
30
28
27
27
299
26
4
4
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.1
W
7
1.3
WSW
6
Energy kJ
160
155
160
181
181
165
192
170
165
151
151
151
104
125
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
635
959
213
213
213
212
212
1520
213
213
213
213
213
635
212
1520
213
213
213
213
213
212
207
212
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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