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North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf break

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 18 Mar 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
28.9° 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 7AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (18 Mar)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (18 Mar)2ft (0.6m)14s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131312121412121212121313131313131312131215
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)342336336282269256175128116175175152181167172172134134134134961348766
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
NE
10
W
15
W
10
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffononglassglassoffoffoffglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		offoffglassononcross-
on		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:01AM
0.62
2:24PM
0.64
2:25AM
0.64
2:48PM
0.69
2:49AM
0.63
3:14PM
0.72
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
0.01
8:27PM
0.04
8:33AM
-0.03
8:55PM
0.02
8:54AM
-0.05
9:23PM
0.02
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise--6:15-------6:13-------6:13-----
Sunset-----6:20-------6:20-------6:20--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1111-----211--------
Temp. °C252526292828272625252628282727252524262828282726
Feels °C (?)282930323132313028283030293031282927303130313029
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