The Rock surf break

The Rock surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 05 Mar 2026 +0530
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The Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Rock sea temperature is
28.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at The Rock today?

The current surf forecast for The Rock at 3AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (06 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (06 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)111111111111111110101010101010101016161616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)202198195191189189185178168131128128969696949210710510410310298135
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
0
NNW
0
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
0
NNW
0
NNW
0
NE
0
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:38AM
0.54
4:01PM
0.58
4:00AM
0.52
4:21PM
0.56
4:20AM
0.49
4:41PM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:44PM
0.03
9:45AM
-0.03
10:06PM
0.04
10:05AM
-0.00
10:28PM
0.06
10:23AM
0.03
Thu
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise----6:18-------6:18-------6:18---
Sunset-------6:20-------6:20-------6:20
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262524252628272726262625262827272625242425272726
Feels °C (?)292928292930282928292928293028292929282829292828
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