Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.12° N 80.11° E

Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
28.5° C
0.8° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rivermouth (Hikkaduwa) at 9PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)--
Afternoon (10 Jul)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (10 Jul)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
2
W
11
2
W
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.8
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
949
927
911
894
953
935
862
815
706
679
656
586
575
618
593
521
465
465
417
367
359
390
261
260
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
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
10:18PM0.32m
11:52AM0.55m
00:06AM0.33m
12:51PM0.59m
1:10AM0.38m
Low Tide
5:59PM0.26m
4:17AM0.18m
7:04PM0.20m
5:45AM0.15m
7:45PM0.15m
6:51AM0.11m
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thunderstorm
clear
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
 mm
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
Feels °C
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
29
30
29
29
28
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
29
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