Elephant Rock surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 +0530
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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
30.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 7PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)--
Afternoon (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
16
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
0.6
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
118
54
103
156
217
188
251
251
248
246
222
218
215
213
204
187
137
135
133
131
129
123
117
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:32PM0.21m
3:54AM0.16m
2:39PM0.20m
4:18AM0.16m
2:47PM0.20m
4:42AM0.16m
Low Tide
9:27PM0.02m
8:48AM0.10m
9:39PM0.02m
9:06AM0.11m
9:53PM0.01m
9:20AM0.12m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
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
1
1
1
Temp °C
31
30
28
28
27
26
29
32
32
30
28
28
27
26
28
32
32
30
27
27
27
26
29
32
33
31
30
31
30
29
32
33
32
31
30
30
30
30
30
33
32
31
29
30
30
28
30
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
S
17
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
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
0.6
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
Energy kJ
34
31
33
64
72
217
105
73
251
248
246
222
218
215
213
204
187
137
135
133
131
129
123
117
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
SE
10
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
16
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
Energy kJ
50
49
30
103
156
46
188
251
71
70
70
67
42
40
39
38
37
27
26
26
26
25
25
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
S
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
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
SE
8
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
E
8
Energy kJ
82
118
54
31
79
50
44
44
44
45
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
6
21
46
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
Energy kJ
3
5
9
6
6
7
4
4
5
13
15
11
8
8
7
6
13
22
28
32
26
19
15
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
9
11
954
1061
49
562
49
0
49
942
942
196
942
942
49
9
943
947
196
196
942
1226
951
562
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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