Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) at 10PM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 295 | 650 | 834 | 818 | 695 | 854 | 786 | 767 | 757 | 757 | 720 | 666 | 649 | 592 | 566 | 649 | 723 | 790 | 782 | 1352 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:36PM0.58m | 5:16AM0.59m | 5:00PM0.53m | 5:51AM0.57m | 5:25PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM0.03m | 11:14AM0.15m | 11:18PM0.05m | 11:52AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 212 | 441 | 637 | 557 | 215 | 196 | 417 | 390 | 365 | 365 | 318 | 304 | 307 | 592 | 566 | 649 | 424 | 424 | 455 | 1352 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 295 | 51 | 565 | 695 | 695 | 854 | 786 | 767 | 757 | 757 | 720 | 666 | 649 | 111 | 400 | 389 | 723 | 790 | 782 | 108 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 9 | SSW 21 | S 9 | S 7 | WNW 12 | S 7 | — | S 10 |
| kJ | 53 | 145 | 51 | 49 | 156 | 153 | 33 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 300 | 6 | 16 | 47 | 8 | — | 108 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 257 | 650 | 834 | 818 | — | 640 | 561 | 539 | 517 | 449 | — | 452 | 450 | 249 | 388 | 368 | 371 | 362 | 306 | 338 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 212 | 212 | 213 | 207 | 36 | 36 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 36 | 36 | 176 | 213 | 207 | 207 | 176 | 176 | 188 | 213 | 213 |
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