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Lat Long: 6.25° N 80.04° E

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf Photo: 'Big one' by Max Valenko

Issued: 4 am 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is

28.4° C

1.2°

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ENE	ESE	SSW	SSW
	17 s	off	9 s	17 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 March at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NE	ENE	SSW	SSW
	17 s	off	4 s	17 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 March at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	NW	ENE	SSW	SSW
	17 s	glass	4 s	17 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 March at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW	ENE	SSW	SSW
	16 s	cross- on	4 s	16 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 March at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WNW		SSW	SSW
	16 s	cross- on		16 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 March at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE	ENE	SSW	SE
	16 s	glass	4 s	16 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 March at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW	E	SSW	SE
	16 s	glass	4 s	16 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 2 March at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	ENE	SSW	SE
	15 s	glass	4 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 March at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	E	SSW	SE
	15 s	glass	4 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 March at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	E	E	SSW	SE
	15 s	glass	4 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 March at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW	E	SSW	SE
	15 s	glass	4 s	15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 March at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW		SSW	SE
	15 s	on		15 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 March at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	WSW		SSW	SSW
	15 s	on		15 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 March at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW		SSW	SSW
	14 s	glass		14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 March at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	ESE		SSW	SSW
	14 s	glass		14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 3 March at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE		SSW	SSE
	14 s	glass		14 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 March at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SE		SSW	SSE
	14 s	cross- off		14 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 March at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 15 minutes before low water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.1m (0.5 ft). Range 0.69m (2.3 ft). Toggle tide graph

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North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf Photo: 'Big one' by Max Valenko

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User: Max Valenko (3 photos)

Country: Sri Lanka (135 photos)

Photo taken at: 6:31 am 3 Mar 2015