North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf break

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 19 Jan 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
27.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) today?

The current surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) at 3PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (19 Jan)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (19 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)161515151414141414141313131313131312122121201919
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41128022017130530124824520692888713883836059403890147127190178
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
N
5
NE
0
SSW
0
SSW
0
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
5
NNE
5
E
5
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
W
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:04PM
0.51
3:08AM
0.68
3:32PM
0.54
3:35AM
0.68
4:01PM
0.56
4:00AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:11AM
0.06
8:48PM
0.08
9:35AM
0.03
9:19PM
0.07
9:59AM
0.02
9:50PM
0.08
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise6:26-------6:26-------6:26-------
Sunset---6:14-------6:15-------6:15----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242626252524242424262525242323232426252524232322
Feels °C (?)272725232526272828282524262525252728252425252625
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