The Rock Surf Break

The Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.97° N 80.37° E

Issued: 4 pm 02 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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Rock at 1AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (03 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
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)
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
10
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
563
512
493
487
475
463
445
428
422
411
301
293
285
277
322
331
417
423
405
405
413
753
285
300
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:42PM0.53m
4:18AM0.44m
4:11PM0.52m
4:51AM0.44m
4:41PM0.50m
5:25AM0.45m
Low Tide
10:13PM0.04m
10:01AM0.11m
10:41PM0.04m
10:35AM0.12m
11:10PM0.05m
11:13AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<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
6:25
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
Feels °C
30
30
29
29
29
29
28
29
28
28
28
29
27
26
28
29
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
Energy kJ
563
512
493
487
475
463
445
428
422
411
301
293
285
277
322
331
417
423
405
405
284
252
102
100
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
9
0.7
S
10
0.8
W
9
0.7
S
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
W
11
0.3
SSW
19
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
S
10
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
17
Energy kJ
101
94
113
92
125
125
92
94
94
94
96
96
98
104
108
81
64
73
106
102
158
128
107
172
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.4
SSE
12
0.7
S
10
0.4
SSE
12
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
S
10
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
104
49
98
48
60
65
42
46
42
22
47
23
58
29
96
75
75
264
124
178
98
115
176
68
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
6
1.3
W
9
1
W
7
1.3
W
10
1
W
7
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.5
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
7
1.9
W
8
1.9
W
10
1.6
W
7
1.6
W
8
Energy kJ
101
276
86
320
86
104
100
119
139
143
152
157
157
180
212
278
303
311
245
215
413
753
285
300
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
670
1348
186
193
193
193
193
186
669
186
193
193
193
193
193
186
374
189
192
193
193
193
192
186
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
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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