North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf break

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 11 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
30.3° C
(Which is 1.0°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 7PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 118mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SSW
14
1.8
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
0.9
SW
13
1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
149
149
208
276
390
629
717
643
674
666
657
616
576
561
553
553
469
413
402
392
364
249
379
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
25
W
20
WNW
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:55AM0.40m
10:22PM0.42m
11:38AM0.48m
11:26PM0.44m
12:13PM0.56m
00:11AM0.46m
Low Tide
4:40PM0.29m
4:55AM0.18m
5:49PM0.23m
5:34AM0.14m
6:34PM0.17m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:17
6:17
2
2
4
5
7
7
2
2
2
3
4
4
8
13
15
18
11
3
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
28
29
28
28
27
27
26
26
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
28
28
28
32
31
29
30
29
30
30
31
33
32
31
30
31
30
30
29
29
28
28
27
30
31
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
SSW
13
1.1
SW
6
1.3
SW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
Energy kJ
47
47
149
101
149
194
222
229
242
674
666
176
616
576
561
553
347
356
374
242
222
193
218
265
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
W
7
1.2
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
9
0.3
SE
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
20
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SW
13
1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
145
149
96
208
276
390
629
717
643
202
131
657
106
12
4
15
553
469
413
268
159
141
249
379
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.1
SE
8
1.1
SW
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
14
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SSW
9
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
38
37
25
142
73
71
3
2
12
2
174
151
12
17
15
15
4
148
225
175
52
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.1
W
7
1.5
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
Energy kJ
65
149
131
285
271
172
302
343
352
402
392
364
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
4
2
4
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
27
212
207
36
43
36
0
0
22
176
1463
212
212
176
213
213
213
213
1504
1504
213
176
207
36
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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