Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 6.12° N 80.11° E

Issued: 4 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.9° 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 (17 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) at 11PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)--
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
205
164
186
262
198
187
184
173
173
151
151
126
126
193
352
480
576
627
742
733
706
794
763
742
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
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
on
on
High Tide
3:35PM0.65m
4:00AM0.50m
4:11PM0.63m
4:46AM0.50m
4:48PM0.59m
5:36AM0.50m
Low Tide
10:04PM0.08m
9:44AM0.11m
10:40PM0.08m
10:26AM0.16m
11:18PM0.10m
11:11AM0.22m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<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>
6:23
6:23
6:24
6:24
 mm
3
2
1
1
1
2
4
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
Feels °C
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
29
27
29
29
29
30
29
29
29
29
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
S
9
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.2
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
205
164
186
262
183
142
144
113
113
113
110
86
86
81
352
480
96
80
742
733
706
794
763
742
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
9
0.5
SW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
S
9
1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1
W
6
1
W
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
Energy kJ
38
85
161
163
125
125
120
116
113
111
106
103
99
99
84
103
576
627
66
152
106
83
106
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
13
0.5
S
11
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
87
60
38
43
28
28
28
28
28
41
43
37
37
193
98
98
82
76
99
79
49
30
30
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.5
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
Energy kJ
162
157
157
161
198
187
184
173
173
151
151
126
126
104
114
99
64
120
146
143
116
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
1
Distance (km)
742
859
859
210
210
210
210
209
209
1832
210
210
210
210
338
343
741
741
19
19
210
54
338
723
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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