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Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) surf Forecast / West / Sri Lanka

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 19 Apr 2024 +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 30.6°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.8 °C max: 30.5 °C min: 28.5 °C)
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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 30.6°C (Statistics for 19 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 29.8 °C max: 30.5 °C min: 28.5 °C)


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 Saturday (Apr 20) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Beach Break (Hikkaduwa) in the next 12 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 22) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+0530) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 20th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 14s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 22nd Apr)5ft (1.6m) 15s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 22nd Apr)5ft (1.6m) 16s

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

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Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.8
S
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)14131313131316151614141414131614141414139131015211919181716161514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)60640640036836229510961088124591189978958047532654952139032623813018613127230578210231488123510941067837515508378277
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
10
W
15
W
20
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:35AM
0.50
1:09PM
0.55
1:02AM
0.53
1:28PM
0.61
1:27AM
0.56
1:49PM
0.66
1:51AM
0.57
2:11PM
0.68
2:15AM
0.57
2:34PM
0.70
2:38AM
0.55
2:57PM
0.69
3:02AM
0.53
3:22PM
0.67
3:25AM
0.50
3:49PM
0.64
3:50AM
0.46
4:18PM
0.60
4:16AM
0.42
4:52PM
0.56
4:48AM
0.38
5:36PM
0.50
5:43AM
0.33
6:52PM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:53AM
0.13
7:14PM
0.18
7:10AM
0.10
7:36PM
0.14
7:27AM
0.07
7:59PM
0.10
7:47AM
0.04
8:22PM
0.07
8:08AM
0.02
8:46PM
0.05
8:30AM
0.01
9:12PM
0.04
8:54AM
0.01
9:39PM
0.06
9:18AM
0.02
10:08PM
0.08
9:42AM
0.05
10:41PM
0.13
10:08AM
0.10
11:21PM
0.19
10:34AM
0.16
12:25AM
0.24
11:07AM
0.24
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wed
01
Sunrise-6:00--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:58--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56-
Sunset--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15
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Rain (mm)
41-2--2--1-144-92-------1--1--2--21-
Temp. °C293030293030293030293030292929293029293030293030293030293030293030293030
Feels °C (?)333332333333333333333333333332333432333433333333333332343433333333333333

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 28°C on Sun 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Beach Break (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.

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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