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Elephant Rock surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 01 May 2026 +0530
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Elephant Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Elephant Rock sea temperature is
30.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 9PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)--
Afternoon (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (01 May)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

Table - waves today at Elephant Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
248
246
222
218
215
213
204
187
181
135
133
131
129
123
117
83
113
81
74
79
78
111
67
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
2:39PM0.20m
4:18AM0.16m
2:47PM0.20m
4:42AM0.16m
2:53PM0.19m
5:09AM0.16m
Low Tide
9:39PM0.02m
9:06AM0.11m
9:53PM0.01m
9:20AM0.12m
10:08PM0.02m
9:24AM0.13m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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—
—
—
—
—
5:48
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:48
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:48
—
—
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—
6:09
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:09
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:09
—
—
—
—
—
6:09
 mm
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
31
30
28
28
27
26
29
32
32
30
28
28
27
26
29
33
32
31
28
27
27
26
29
33
Feels °C
33
33
31
31
31
30
33
34
33
32
30
30
29
29
31
35
32
32
30
29
30
29
31
36
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
5
Energy kJ
251
248
246
222
218
215
213
204
187
181
135
133
131
129
123
117
83
113
81
56
79
78
111
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
71
70
70
67
42
40
39
38
37
27
26
26
26
26
25
24
23
15
15
16
16
16
16
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
—
—
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
44
45
—
—
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
6
21
46
2
22
22
74
74
40
26
24
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
SW
5
Energy kJ
3
9
7
10
8
8
5
4
5
13
17
17
26
19
21
14
23
55
77
74
49
31
20
36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Unawatuna
West
Unawatuna
West
Unawatuna
West
Unawatuna
West
Peanut Farm Point
East
Peanut Farm Point
East
Peanut Farm Point
East
Chickens
North Male Atoll
Maabaidhoo Right
North Male Atoll
Unawatuna
West
Dondra
West
Unawatuna
West
Dondra
West
Dondra
West
Pottuvil Point
East
Pottuvil Point
East
Unawatuna
West
Unawatuna
West
Maabaidhoo Right
North Male Atoll
Tiruchendur
Tamil Nadu
Pottuvil Point
East
Peanut Farm Point
East
Elephant Rock
East
Pottuvil Point
East
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
196
196
196
196
9
9
9
942
1061
196
167
196
167
167
11
11
196
196
1061
448
11
9
0
11
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sri Lanka
Okanda
Okanda
Okanda
Whiskey Point
Whiskey Point
Whiskey Point
Whiskey Point
Whiskey Point
Whiskey Point
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Unawatuna
West
Unawatuna
West
Unawatuna
West
Unawatuna
West
Kalutara South
West
Moogurama
West
Induruwa
West
Unawatuna
West
Matara
West
Unawatuna
West
Matara
West
Matara
West
Unawatuna
West
Whiskey Point
East
Unawatuna
West
Unawatuna
West
Whiskey Point
East
Unawatuna
West
Balapitiya
West
Kalutara South
West
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Saint Leu
Reunion
Maconde
Mauritius
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Albatross
South Africa
Barbel Point
South Africa
Albatross
South Africa
Chameau
Mauritius
Cape St Martin
South Africa
Captains
South Africa
Captains
South Africa
Easter Reef
Australia
Barrancon
Chile
Etang-Sale
Reunion
Barrancon
Chile
Barrancon
Chile
Angourie Point
Australia
Barra de Guaratiba
Brazil
Barra de Guaratiba
Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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