North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf break

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 22 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
29.3° 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 8AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (22 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (22 May)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 122mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.8
W
8
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.9
WSW
7
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.7
WSW
7
0.9
SW
13
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.4
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
345
426
426
408
408
383
261
255
367
412
412
407
355
293
305
319
257
270
255
220
226
270
254
189
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:24AM0.42m
5:31PM0.51m
6:46AM0.39m
6:25PM0.45m
8:56AM0.40m
8:00PM0.40m
Low Tide
11:03AM0.21m
00:24AM0.18m
12:08PM0.28m
1:43AM0.20m
2:28PM0.32m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:19
6:19
14
26
17
11
10
5
6
7
10
5
5
6
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
Temp °C
28
26
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
27
29
28
26
28
30
30
28
29
30
29
29
30
30
30
30
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
13
1.5
W
8
0.8
SSW
6
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.5
W
8
1
SW
14
1.4
W
7
0.9
SSW
6
1.7
WSW
7
1.4
W
7
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SSW
6
Energy kJ
297
297
426
408
258
215
259
51
256
249
249
407
212
64
305
212
257
253
249
205
202
167
157
34
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.4
SSE
8
1
SSW
6
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
6
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
18
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
30
28
293
350
138
173
171
255
350
412
412
27
71
293
272
53
3
3
13
31
31
31
49
118
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
10
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.2
SSE
10
0.9
SW
14
0.1
W
15
0.2
S
9
0.9
SW
13
0.1
SW
19
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
61
80
28
27
15
16
261
136
55
53
52
10
346
4
7
261
14
3
13
31
3
3
78
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
1.9
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
0.9
SSW
6
1.5
W
8
1.8
W
8
1.8
W
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.9
WSW
7
1.5
W
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.4
W
7
Energy kJ
345
426
408
383
68
249
367
358
365
314
355
243
319
254
270
255
220
226
270
254
189
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
213
213
36
213
709
860
1504
213
213
213
213
212
207
212
213
213
213
213
213
213
212
212
213
213
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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