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Bennys (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 28 Apr 2025 +0530
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bennys (Hikkaduwa) this week:
The surf forecast for Bennys (Hikkaduwa) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 28) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bennys (Hikkaduwa) in the next 12 days are 1.1m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 02) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Mon 28th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Mon 28th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 2nd May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bennys (Hikkaduwa) over the next 12 days.
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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| Energy (?) | 119 | 116 | 261 | 276 | 309 | 297 | 261 | 205 | 211 | 318 | 258 | 401 | 304 | 363 | 636 | 407 | 412 | 268 | 208 | 178 | 128 | 118 | 116 | 154 | 292 | 315 | 547 | 448 | 435 | 305 | 145 | 93 | 84 | 93 | 75 | 84 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:32PM 0.75 | 2:33AM 0.55 | 3:03PM 0.73 | 3:03AM 0.54 | 3:33PM 0.70 | 3:34AM 0.51 | 4:04PM 0.64 | 4:06AM 0.47 | 4:35PM 0.58 | 4:41AM 0.43 | 5:07PM 0.51 | 5:29AM 0.37 | 5:48PM 0.45 | 8:35AM 0.33 | 7:48PM 0.39 | 11:44AM 0.40 | 10:44PM 0.40 | 12:09PM 0.46 | 11:43PM 0.43 | 12:32PM 0.52 | 12:22AM 0.46 | 12:54PM 0.57 | 12:53AM 0.48 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:52PM 0.05 | 8:31AM -0.02 | 9:22PM 0.06 | 9:01AM -0.00 | 9:53PM 0.09 | 9:32AM 0.04 | 10:25PM 0.13 | 10:02AM 0.10 | 11:00PM 0.17 | 10:30AM 0.18 | 11:47PM 0.22 | 10:59AM 0.25 | 1:22AM 0.26 | 11:39AM 0.33 | 4:23AM 0.24 | 5:22PM 0.31 | 5:23AM 0.19 | 6:11PM 0.25 | 5:57AM 0.15 | 6:42PM 0.20 | 6:25AM 0.12 | 7:10PM 0.15 | ||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 01 | Friday 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:16 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | - | 3 | - | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | - | 4 | 1 | - | 6 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | - |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Bennys (Hikkaduwa) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bennys (Hikkaduwa) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bennys (Hikkaduwa) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bennys (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 (Bennys (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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bennys (Hikkaduwa) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Bennys (Hikkaduwa) is 1 km (1 miles) from 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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