Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.12° N 80.11° E

Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
27.7° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) today (10 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) at 10PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)--
Afternoon (10 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (10 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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)
1
1
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1.7
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.2
S
11
0.9
S
21
1.2
S
11
1.3
S
19
1.3
S
19
1.1
S
18
1.2
S
18
1.3
S
18
1.2
S
18
1
S
17
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1
SSW
16
1
S
16
1.1
WNW
9
1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
1147
480
453
366
681
355
1277
1225
777
885
1051
871
560
327
325
547
516
216
165
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:59PM0.56m
1:28AM0.41m
1:37PM0.61m
2:03AM0.49m
2:09PM0.65m
Low Tide
7:48PM0.14m
7:09AM0.14m
8:12PM0.09m
7:53AM0.10m
8:36PM0.05m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:23
 mm
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
29
28
29
29
30
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