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Elephant Rock surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 +0530
How big are the waves at Elephant Rock today?
The current surf forecast for Elephant Rock at 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Elephant Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 408 | 398 | 421 | 432 | 547 | 566 | 830 | 875 | 866 | 1096 | 1037 | 873 | 1377 | 927 | 1007 | 912 | 796 | 978 | 725 | 681 | 1503 | 520 | 841 | 689 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:10AM 0.21 | 2:17PM 0.12 | 3:13AM 0.22 | 2:19PM 0.13 | 3:19AM 0.22 | 2:27PM 0.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:56AM 0.09 | 8:03PM 0.04 | 9:48AM 0.09 | 8:14PM 0.03 | 9:45AM 0.08 | 8:28PM 0.02 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 29 | 28 | 31 | 35 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for East
Continuing clean conditions at Elephant Rock (calm at Badulla 88 km from Elephant Rock). 1.2m 6s windswell from the SSW with a 0.9m 13s groundswell, also from the SSW and a 0.6m 9s swell, also from the SSE as well as a 0.3m 20s long period groundswell, also from the S. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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