North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf break

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 16 Apr 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
30.2° 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 7AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121215141413131313131312121212121215151514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)148146142186336299290286245241238184178147147144144112108106128119114113
Wind
(km/h)
0
NNW
0
NE
5
E
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SW
15
WSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:27AM
0.56
1:51PM
0.68
1:54AM
0.57
2:18PM
0.73
2:21AM
0.57
2:47PM
0.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:28AM
0.02
8:06PM
0.05
7:53AM
-0.01
8:36PM
0.04
8:19AM
-0.03
9:05PM
0.04
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise--6:01-------6:01-------6:01-----
Sunset-----6:16-------6:16-------6:16--
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
211121------11----------
Temp. °C282728302929292827272829292929282726283029292828
Feels °C (?)333233343232323232323332313233323130323330323131
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