Elephant Rock surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 28 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
30.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 8PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)--
Afternoon (28 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (28 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

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 Tue afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.5
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
S
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
156
153
123
111
111
61
104
110
110
102
100
99
84
81
80
78
82
118
54
103
156
217
188
251
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:19PM0.22m
3:06AM0.14m
2:25PM0.21m
3:30AM0.15m
2:32PM0.21m
3:54AM0.16m
Low Tide
9:13PM0.04m
8:05AM0.08m
9:18PM0.03m
8:28AM0.09m
9:27PM0.02m
8:48AM0.10m
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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5:48
5:48
5:48
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6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
3
1
1
Temp °C
30
30
28
27
26
26
29
31
31
30
28
27
27
27
28
30
31
30
28
28
27
26
29
32
32
33
31
30
29
29
32
33
32
32
31
30
31
30
31
33
33
32
30
31
30
29
32
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.5
S
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
S
17
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
Energy kJ
156
153
113
111
111
38
104
110
110
39
59
43
43
55
62
61
34
32
33
46
72
217
105
86
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SE
8
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
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
Energy kJ
71
46
69
69
66
39
52
66
102
102
100
35
84
81
71
50
50
50
30
103
156
46
188
251
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
S
11
0.4
SW
16
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.4
SE
9
0.4
S
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
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
Energy kJ
20
80
123
80
79
61
66
58
57
28
93
99
57
54
80
78
82
118
54
31
79
50
44
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
8
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
3
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
6
7
5
52
64
6
6
6
77
57
6
4
5
12
10
10
7
7
4
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
943
943
49
9
0
9
9
954
1061
1061
49
49
9
49
9
9
943
943
49
943
11
9
9
943
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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