Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 05 Mar 2026 +0530
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Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) today?

The current surf forecast for Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) at 3AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (06 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (06 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Thu
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.5
S
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SW
0.6
S
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)121111111111111111101011101013101716161616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)176170237202198198194191187147136597296856873133132130129127122158
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
0
NNE
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
NE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
ononglassglassonononglassglassglassglassglassononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:27AM
0.65
3:53PM
0.69
3:49AM
0.62
4:16PM
0.67
4:10AM
0.57
4:38PM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
0.07
9:32AM
-0.01
9:53PM
0.07
9:51AM
-0.00
10:15PM
0.09
10:11AM
0.02
Thu
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise----6:20-------6:18-------6:18---
Sunset-------6:21-------6:21-------6:21
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262525252627272726262626262727272626252425272727
Feels °C (?)292928282929272928292929292928293031292829302930
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