Elephant Rock surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 09 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
27.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 12PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am January 09). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (09 Jan)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (09 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

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Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
1.6
NE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)14813131313121212121212121111111111111111131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1083461391351331291231191171211211211191111071059391656591137178176
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:36PM
0.18
7:30PM
0.17
6:57PM
0.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:54AM
0.04
10:32AM
0.06
9:39AM
0.07
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise--6:16-------6:16-------6:16-----
Sunset-----6:01-------6:01-------6:02--
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C242324262725252524242528282726252424262727272625
Feels °C (?)242224252725262726272830292929282727302929303028
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