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North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf Forecast / West / Sri Lanka
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) this week:
The surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 02) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) in the next 12 days are 1.9m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 05) at 2AM. 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+) | 5AM (Thu 2nd May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Sat 4th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 22s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sun 5th May) | 6ft (1.9m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 18 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 175 | 175 | 134 | 118 | 194 | 246 | 563 | 1527 | 2108 | 2697 | 2402 | 1863 | 1356 | 967 | 691 | 606 | 469 | 407 | 309 | 253 | 339 | 398 | 631 | 623 | 469 | 368 | 313 | 253 | 212 | 164 | 164 | 149 | 93 | 115 | 109 | 54 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | on | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | cross- off | glass | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:45AM 0.34 | 9:51PM 0.42 | 11:44AM 0.43 | 11:19PM 0.44 | 12:16PM 0.52 | 12:07AM 0.47 | 12:47PM 0.60 | 12:44AM 0.50 | 1:17PM 0.67 | 1:17AM 0.52 | 1:47PM 0.71 | 1:49AM 0.53 | 2:17PM 0.72 | 2:20AM 0.53 | 2:46PM 0.72 | 2:51AM 0.53 | 3:16PM 0.69 | 3:21AM 0.51 | 3:45PM 0.65 | 3:52AM 0.48 | 4:15PM 0.60 | 4:26AM 0.44 | 4:45PM 0.54 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:25AM 0.26 | 3:03PM 0.32 | 5:03AM 0.21 | 5:34PM 0.26 | 5:42AM 0.15 | 6:25PM 0.19 | 6:14AM 0.10 | 7:03PM 0.14 | 6:44AM 0.05 | 7:37PM 0.09 | 7:15AM 0.02 | 8:08PM 0.07 | 7:45AM -0.00 | 8:38PM 0.06 | 8:16AM 0.00 | 9:08PM 0.06 | 8:46AM 0.02 | 9:37PM 0.08 | 9:16AM 0.06 | 10:08PM 0.11 | 9:45AM 0.10 | 10:42PM 0.15 | 10:13AM 0.16 | |||||||||||||
Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 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 | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | 6:17 |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 | 31 | 24 | 2 | 8 | - | 3 | 11 | 6 | - | 11 | 1 | - | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat night, min 28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Jetty (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 (North Jetty (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 North Jetty (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.
North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) is 4 km (2 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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