Elephant Rock surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 17 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
30.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 11PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)--
Afternoon (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1212121212121515999981113181812161616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)175169167115113111848484737170707069124104871071491471028486
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
0.23
4:41AM
0.15
3:32PM
0.22
5:13AM
0.14
3:34PM
0.20
5:49AM
0.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:24PM
0.01
9:18AM
0.09
10:44PM
0.02
9:24AM
0.11
10:58PM
0.03
9:04AM
0.12
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-
Sunset-6:09-------6:09-------6:09------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C302929282727293130292827262628313129282726262831
Feels °C (?)323234333232343431313130303032333230303029293133
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