Elephant Rock surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 11 Jan 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
27.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 12AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (12 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.6
SSW
0.5
E
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)1313131212111110101010101066661661515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13517616814714212811710210078777051626264661711789144142140136
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:57PM
0.16
5:52PM
0.16
4:52PM
0.17
12:19AM
0.15
4:33PM
0.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:52AM
0.06
8:32AM
0.05
10:02PM
0.15
8:39AM
0.03
Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise----6:16-------6:18-------6:18---
Sunset-------6:02-------6:04-------6:04
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--11-----111-----1-11--1
Temp. °C262525242627272626252424252828272625242425272726
Feels °C (?)302928272929292929282727272929292828272627292727
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