Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) today (16 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) at 10PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
246 | 239 | 232 | 233 | 222 | 190 | 225 | 266 | 241 | 240 | 186 | 183 | 220 | 157 | 158 | 173 | 146 | 173 | 178 | 161 | 161 | 193 | 352 | 480 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:57PM0.67m | 3:15AM0.48m | 3:35PM0.65m | 4:00AM0.50m | 4:11PM0.63m | 4:46AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28PM0.08m | 9:02AM0.07m | 10:04PM0.08m | 9:44AM0.11m | 10:40PM0.08m | 10:26AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | |
— | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
202 | 198 | 194 | 154 | 151 | 186 | 225 | 266 | 241 | 240 | 186 | 183 | 220 | 142 | 139 | 113 | 113 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 352 | 480 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | W 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
46 | 46 | 91 | 100 | 138 | 140 | 144 | 116 | 87 | 40 | 161 | 163 | 125 | 125 | 120 | 116 | 114 | 111 | 106 | 103 | 99 | 99 | 65 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 9 | W 9 | S 18 | S 11 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 20 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
25 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 42 | 25 | 39 | 85 | 43 | 38 | 38 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 26 | 29 | 37 | 38 | 29 | 193 | 98 | 98 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
246 | 239 | 232 | 233 | 222 | 190 | 157 | 182 | 166 | 130 | 158 | 153 | 134 | 157 | 158 | 173 | 146 | 173 | 178 | 161 | 161 | 156 | 128 | 144 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 859 | 859 | 859 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 209 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 338 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 209 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)













