North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf break

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 04 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
30.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than 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 1AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (05 May)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
338
322
437
486
474
468
390
301
346
346
346
459
309
309
475
528
528
455
505
677
661
574
567
560
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
NE
5
N
5
N
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:25AM0.50m
3:44PM0.63m
3:51AM0.47m
4:12PM0.60m
4:20AM0.44m
4:43PM0.56m
Low Tide
9:39PM0.09m
9:17AM0.08m
10:07PM0.12m
9:42AM0.11m
10:39PM0.15m
10:07AM0.15m
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:16
6:16
6:16
9
16
7
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
5
1
2
3
Temp °C
28
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
29
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
28
28
31
28
28
28
29
28
27
28
29
30
30
30
31
32
30
31
30
31
31
31
31
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1
SW
16
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
6
1
WSW
6
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
128
150
132
486
118
118
107
91
68
53
346
293
285
246
475
528
528
455
505
677
661
574
567
560
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.2
S
11
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
338
322
437
9
474
468
390
301
346
346
53
40
40
35
171
208
253
246
208
152
90
90
89
90
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SW
22
0.5
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
W
5
Energy kJ
73
73
2
22
19
20
40
163
163
222
318
459
309
309
25
25
25
24
17
12
12
11
11
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.2
WSW
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
Energy kJ
176
122
108
10
4
4
5
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
207
36
207
176
207
36
160
36
32
0
0
0
0
36
736
36
32
22
32
36
36
160
36
36
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
5
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