Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 6.12° N 80.11° E

Issued: 10 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.8° 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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) at 4AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Afternoon (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (19 Jun)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
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)
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
0.5
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
W
11
1.3
WSW
10
1
SSW
13
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
151
151
193
352
480
576
627
742
733
706
746
763
742
732
712
702
682
479
368
385
368
394
604
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:46AM0.50m
4:48PM0.59m
5:36AM0.50m
5:24PM0.55m
6:31AM0.49m
Low Tide
10:40PM0.08m
10:26AM0.16m
11:18PM0.10m
11:11AM0.22m
11:57PM0.12m
12:03PM0.27m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<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
2
1
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
30
30
30
30
29
29
29
30
28
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
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
Energy kJ
86
86
86
86
352
480
576
627
742
733
706
746
763
742
732
712
702
682
479
368
368
368
362
604
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
9
0.8
S
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
17
1
W
10
0.7
SSW
17
0.6
SSE
9
Energy kJ
106
103
99
99
65
64
78
76
83
66
148
108
65
92
161
158
188
220
269
280
304
202
300
58
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
W
8
0.5
SW
12
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSW
17
0.6
SSE
10
0.3
SSW
20
Energy kJ
29
42
38
193
98
98
50
69
99
103
106
30
30
86
106
106
102
104
88
86
61
311
60
75
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.2
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
9
1
W
8
0.5
SW
5
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
11
1.3
WSW
10
1
WSW
5
1.4
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
Energy kJ
151
151
151
145
126
118
102
99
66
145
144
12
246
319
385
58
394
454
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
Distance (km)
210
210
210
210
210
209
209
741
19
19
19
19
19
19
859
859
19
859
428
428
859
650
650
859
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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