
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) today (02 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) at 7PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.9m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | SW 15 | SW 16 | W 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
771 | 1134 | 1046 | 802 | 386 | 353 | 310 | 319 | 399 | 441 | 565 | 740 | 695 | 745 | 786 | 767 | 757 | 757 | 720 | 666 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | 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 |
High Tide | 4:10PM0.62m | 4:45AM0.60m | 4:36PM0.58m | 5:16AM0.59m | 5:00PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29PM0.01m | 10:40AM0.11m | 10:53PM0.03m | 11:14AM0.15m | 11:18PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
346 | 786 | 724 | 424 | 254 | 259 | 264 | 262 | 295 | 441 | 565 | 557 | 546 | 745 | 786 | 767 | 299 | 757 | 720 | 666 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | W 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 8 | SSW 8 | W 10 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
109 | 346 | 346 | 51 | 386 | 339 | 215 | 232 | 68 | 51 | 200 | 695 | 695 | 30 | 20 | 149 | 757 | 113 | 113 | 111 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 18 | SSW 8 | SSW 18 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | — | S 8 | W 10 | SSW 8 | S 24 | S 9 |
25 | 112 | 24 | 31 | 55 | 140 | 53 | 49 | 120 | 145 | 51 | 32 | 31 | 135 | — | 10 | 116 | 11 | 11 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 |
771 | 1134 | 1046 | 802 | 330 | 353 | 310 | 319 | 399 | 377 | 236 | 740 | 653 | 471 | 399 | 298 | 566 | 270 | 294 | 269 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 176 | 176 | 160 | 176 | 321 | 326 | 709 | 213 | 213 | 212 | 860 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 176 | 207 | 176 | 176 | 176 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||
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