Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.12° N 80.11° E

Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
29.0°C
1.2° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) at 11PM is: 1.4m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)--
Afternoon (11 Sep)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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)
0
1
1
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
16
2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
970
845
1004
1424
1719
1410
1214
2404
2517
2171
2171
2146
1887
1606
1433
1341
1169
1125
1052
924
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
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
High Tide
2:15PM0.66m
2:42AM0.69m
2:41PM0.66m
3:08AM0.71m
3:06PM0.64m
Low Tide
8:28PM0.00m
8:46AM0.07m
8:49PM-0.01m
9:12AM0.07m
9:10PM-0.02m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:10
6:09
 mm
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
4
Temp °C
29
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
27
28
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
30
29
29
29
30
31
30
30
30
30
30
30
29
28
29
30
28
28
29
29
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