The Rock Surf Break

The Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.97° N 80.37° E

Issued: 10 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Rock sea temperature is
28.6° 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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Rock at 4AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Afternoon (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (02 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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)
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
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)
1.6
W
8
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
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
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
334
389
448
443
589
582
563
512
493
487
475
463
445
428
422
411
301
293
285
413
322
226
417
423
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:47AM0.43m
3:42PM0.53m
4:18AM0.44m
4:11PM0.52m
4:51AM0.44m
4:41PM0.50m
Low Tide
9:44PM0.05m
9:29AM0.11m
10:13PM0.04m
10:01AM0.11m
10:41PM0.04m
10:35AM0.12m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
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
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
27
27
28
28
27
Feels °C
30
29
29
29
28
30
30
30
29
30
29
29
28
29
28
28
29
29
26
28
27
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
8
1.4
W
8
0.9
S
12
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
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
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
Energy kJ
245
245
214
443
589
582
563
512
493
487
475
463
445
428
422
411
301
293
285
413
322
226
417
423
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.8
W
9
0.7
S
10
0.8
W
10
0.7
S
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
10
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
10
0.3
SSW
19
Energy kJ
217
217
448
172
133
102
101
94
117
92
125
98
87
90
94
94
94
94
98
106
108
108
102
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
18
0.3
WNW
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
WNW
11
0.7
W
9
0.7
S
10
0.4
SSE
12
0.7
S
10
0.4
SSE
12
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.5
S
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
SW
19
0.4
S
9
0.3
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
14
Energy kJ
223
389
25
23
25
78
104
49
98
48
60
69
65
62
42
39
49
23
59
12
96
28
75
264
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.4
W
9
1.1
W
6
1.3
W
10
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.4
W
6
1.6
W
6
1.6
W
7
1.7
W
7
Energy kJ
334
298
223
234
257
124
104
327
101
326
101
101
123
148
148
148
148
126
123
143
166
215
243
298
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
Distance (km)
186
193
193
193
186
186
1381
192
186
192
193
192
192
186
186
192
193
193
193
193
192
186
374
189
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
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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