The Rock Surf Break

The Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.97° N 80.37° E

Issued: 10 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Rock sea temperature is
28.5° 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 (04 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Rock at 2AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
1.7
WSW
7
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.8
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
293
285
277
394
255
417
423
417
405
337
346
266
337
358
460
423
405
414
405
220
212
201
174
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:51AM0.44m
4:41PM0.50m
5:25AM0.45m
5:13PM0.47m
6:03AM0.45m
Low Tide
10:41PM0.04m
10:35AM0.12m
11:10PM0.05m
11:13AM0.14m
11:40PM0.06m
11:57AM0.17m
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:25
6:25
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
Feels °C
28
28
28
26
27
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
29
29
28
29
28
28
29
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.7
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
Energy kJ
301
293
285
277
394
226
417
423
417
405
98
128
102
102
98
96
96
100
100
100
118
118
116
116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
12
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
W
10
0.5
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
Energy kJ
73
75
76
46
43
79
106
102
95
178
158
115
104
172
214
149
147
147
147
223
100
98
96
96
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
9
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
SW
19
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
W
12
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
S
15
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
47
55
43
43
96
56
75
73
124
72
178
178
107
68
67
67
67
68
70
4
220
212
201
174
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.5
W
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.8
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.7
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.2
WSW
7
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
Energy kJ
186
192
212
277
277
255
262
262
270
328
337
346
266
337
358
460
423
405
414
405
131
130
126
126
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
193
193
193
193
192
186
186
186
192
193
193
193
192
186
875
192
192
193
193
193
186
189
876
875
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
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