The Rock Surf Break

The Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.97° N 80.37° E

Issued: 10 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Rock sea temperature is
28.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

The Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Rock today (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 20s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Rock at 6PM is: 0.9m 21s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)21s
Evening (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 79mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
21
1
SSW
21
1.2
SSW
20
1.4
SSW
20
1.4
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
594
577
656
801
907
1032
1379
1365
1323
1188
1373
1358
1518
1518
1467
1223
1518
1500
1302
1271
1255
1096
1051
1025
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
12:19PM0.44m
00:57AM0.34m
1:01PM0.47m
1:38AM0.36m
1:38PM0.49m
2:12AM0.39m
Low Tide
5:34AM0.19m
7:07PM0.15m
6:30AM0.17m
7:43PM0.12m
7:14AM0.15m
8:15PM0.10m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
 mm
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
5
4
4
3
3
3
2
5
8
13
Temp °C
28
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
25
25
Feels °C
30
31
30
29
28
29
28
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
26
26
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
20
1.7
W
8
1.4
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
594
577
580
563
555
468
1379
341
1323
1188
1373
1358
1518
1518
1467
1223
1518
1500
1302
1271
346
308
308
1025
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
23
0.7
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
21
1
SSW
21
1.2
SSW
20
1.2
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
19
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSE
8
Energy kJ
298
485
656
801
907
1032
468
1365
367
356
276
267
248
195
111
111
31
26
46
46
1255
1096
1051
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
W
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
1
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
Energy kJ
21
35
45
47
47
32
31
372
27
27
26
26
24
24
21
20
8
8
26
26
3
20
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.6
W
7
2
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
2
W
8
2
W
8
1.9
W
8
1.6
W
8
Energy kJ
139
104
159
134
150
205
257
488
355
365
392
373
365
397
397
449
416
373
406
355
482
482
435
316
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
193
192
1931
192
193
193
193
192
192
192
901
876
369
193
193
193
193
189
764
192
876
193
15
193
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
7
7
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
8
9
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
9
6
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