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Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 01 Apr 2025 +0530
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Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) this week:

The surf forecast for Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 02) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) in the next 12 days are 1.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 07) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 05) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (+0530) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 2nd Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 2nd Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Mon 7th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sun
13
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
S
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SSW
0.6
SW
0.7
S
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)141312121113131312121217131312131612151515141010151421201818171716232120
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)357302288226143249249181169199199195227238167367208141116171171147170176339236393790105496412949961094162820781864
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
ENE
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NE
10
WSW
15
W
10
NW
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
onglasscross-
on
cross-
on
offoncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:50AM
0.56
4:24PM
0.67
4:15AM
0.50
4:53PM
0.59
4:40AM
0.44
5:23PM
0.50
4:57AM
0.37
5:57PM
0.42
3:47AM
0.31
10:04PM
0.37
1:17PM
0.37
12:04AM
0.43
1:01PM
0.45
12:36AM
0.49
1:14PM
0.52
1:03AM
0.54
1:32PM
0.59
1:28AM
0.57
1:52PM
0.64
1:52AM
0.59
2:14PM
0.68
2:16AM
0.59
2:35PM
0.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:06PM
0.08
9:50AM
-0.01
10:33PM
0.12
10:14AM
0.04
10:59PM
0.17
10:36AM
0.11
11:28PM
0.22
10:50AM
0.18
12:14AM
0.29
10:12AM
0.26
6:34AM
0.23
6:21PM
0.28
6:44AM
0.18
6:51PM
0.23
7:01AM
0.13
7:16PM
0.18
7:19AM
0.10
7:40PM
0.14
7:37AM
0.07
8:02PM
0.11
7:54AM
0.05
8:23PM
0.08
8:13AM
0.03
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wednesday
09
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sun
13
Sunrise-6:07--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:03--6:03--6:03-
Sunset--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:17--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:16--6:16
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Rain (mm)
2-38-610335215-35--1227121--1-------1
Temp. °C273029272928272827262728272928282929282929282928282929282929282929293029
Feels °C (?)303230303331313029303029303029313130313231313230313030303029303030323230

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Beach Break (Hikkaduwa)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) is 9 km (6 miles) from the city of Ambalangoda. If you plan a holiday in West Sri Lanka, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ambalangoda. Ambalangoda has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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