
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) today (05 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) at 10PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
660 | 605 | 541 | 552 | 630 | 618 | 605 | 602 | 614 | 614 | 627 | 640 | 653 | 740 | 785 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 815 | 784 | 816 | 799 | 799 | 739 | |
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 | 5:03PM0.59m | 5:52AM0.53m | 5:34PM0.54m | 6:37AM0.53m | 6:09PM0.48m | 7:35AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31PM0.10m | 11:37AM0.22m | 00:03AM0.12m | 12:29PM0.26m | 00:40AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 14 |
143 | 140 | 140 | 143 | 143 | 146 | 146 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 111 | 111 | 100 | 283 | 392 | 318 | 232 | 279 | 275 | 275 | 344 | 279 | 396 | 312 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 14 | S 16 |
179 | 175 | 208 | 173 | 173 | 258 | 255 | 242 | 229 | 226 | 174 | 142 | 217 | 96 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 287 | 339 | 260 | 322 | 206 | 310 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 20 | WNW 12 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
116 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 88 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 59 | 27 | 65 | 103 | 62 | 25 | 87 | 46 | 147 | 220 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
660 | 605 | 541 | 552 | 630 | 618 | 605 | 602 | 614 | 614 | 627 | 640 | 653 | 740 | 785 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 815 | 784 | 816 | 799 | 799 | 739 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 859 | 209 | 204 | 210 | 210 | 210 | 204 | 191 | 859 | 859 | 209 | 209 | 210 | 210 | 204 | 204 | 859 | 859 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 204 | 170 | 170 |
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