Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 6.12° N 80.11° E

Issued: 10 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) at 3AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (21 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.3
W
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
702
682
479
368
374
410
394
604
827
838
859
924
1125
480
679
1029
1016
715
870
848
815
784
763
638
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
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
6:31AM0.49m
6:04PM0.51m
7:34AM0.49m
6:51PM0.45m
8:48AM0.48m
Low Tide
11:57PM0.12m
12:03PM0.27m
00:40AM0.15m
1:12PM0.31m
1:31AM0.18m
3:03PM0.32m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
 mm
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
5
5
3
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
29
29
30
29
30
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
702
682
479
368
368
368
362
604
827
838
859
924
1125
480
679
1029
1016
715
870
848
815
784
763
638
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
10
1.1
W
10
0.7
SSW
16
1
W
11
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
W
10
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.8
W
9
0.9
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SSW
17
Energy kJ
104
220
269
220
304
311
385
154
42
29
29
29
103
428
276
47
47
119
46
45
45
44
43
166
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
8
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.5
SE
10
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.2
SSE
9
0.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
12
104
78
280
61
60
61
59
75
75
45
45
29
29
43
8
46
44
43
2
9
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
9
0.7
WSW
5
1.3
W
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.4
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
5
1.6
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.7
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
6
1.6
W
6
Energy kJ
228
246
22
374
410
394
78
154
165
199
213
176
252
261
261
261
262
247
266
243
222
215
206
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
859
859
54
54
859
956
859
1194
1036
1069
986
723
986
210
2049
209
210
210
210
210
210
204
204
204
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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