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North Jetty Hikkaduwa

Left and right6.1455, 80.0982

Overview

Quality
Good for all levels
Bottom
Sand

About this Spot

North Jetty Hikkaduwa is a surf spot located in Southwest, Sri Lanka, in the coastal town of Hikkaduwa near the harbor wall. The spot features a sand bottom and is suitable for all levels of surfers. The wave at North Jetty is a left-hand point break that forms over a shallow reef. The surf here is regular, with wave heights typically ranging from 3 to 8 feet. The spot works at all tides—low, mid, and high—and the best conditions are usually found when the wind is from the northeast. The optimal swell direction is from the southwest. The length of the ride is generally less than 50 meters. North Jetty Hikkaduwa is often included in surf forecast and surf report maps for the region, and you can check the latest surf conditions using a webcam or online surf forecast tools. Nearby surf spots include Benny’s, Coral Garden, Hikkaduwa Main Point, and Owerkanda. The spot can get crowded, especially during good swells, so it’s important to respect the locals and always follow surf etiquette when the lineup is busy. Before paddling out, check your skills to make sure the spot and the current conditions match your surfing level. North Jetty Hikkaduwa is a consistent surf spot in Sri Lanka’s Southwest region, and it is recommended to check the surf report and forecast before heading out. The spot is easy to find on the map of Hikkaduwa, and its location near other well-known surf spots makes it a popular choice for surfers looking for a reliable wave. Always be aware of the crowd and respect the local surfers to keep the atmosphere friendly in the water.

Optimal Conditions

Best Tide
All tides are good
Best Size
< 50m
Wave Length
Regular (40 between and 150)
Frequency
Normal

Location

Coordinates

6.145510° N, 80.098227° W

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