Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 6.12° N 80.11° E

Issued: 4 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.7° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) at 10AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Afternoon (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Evening (02 Jul)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.7
W
11
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
2
W
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
1.8
W
8
0.8
SSW
14
1.9
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
547
711
711
637
671
709
691
683
666
646
530
468
461
449
437
425
347
345
503
533
660
418
264
371
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:31AM0.47m
3:37PM0.63m
4:04AM0.49m
4:05PM0.63m
4:37AM0.51m
4:34PM0.62m
Low Tide
9:07AM0.10m
10:01PM0.07m
9:41AM0.11m
10:31PM0.07m
10:16AM0.14m
11:00PM0.08m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:27
6:27
6:27
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
29
28
29
29
30
29
30
28
28
28
29
29
28
29
28
28
28
27
29
28
28
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
WNW
10
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
WNW
10
0.9
SSE
10
Energy kJ
547
711
711
637
671
709
691
683
666
558
530
468
461
449
437
425
347
337
307
222
264
264
231
146
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
149
146
146
143
176
111
199
199
199
156
184
147
173
170
180
187
198
88
128
261
125
125
152
264
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.7
S
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.8
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.8
SSE
10
0.3
SW
20
0.7
WNW
11
0.8
SSW
14
0.5
SW
18
Energy kJ
99
98
67
63
104
54
98
92
156
153
109
105
103
88
88
60
97
125
60
135
264
154
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
7
2
W
7
2.3
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
1.8
W
8
1.6
W
7
1.9
W
7
Energy kJ
351
395
404
430
449
489
541
573
573
646
168
179
187
184
199
199
226
345
503
533
660
418
260
371
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
210
210
209
204
1352
209
209
209
210
210
209
207
652
204
209
210
210
210
209
204
343
191
209
210
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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