The Rock Surf Break

The Rock 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.97° N 80.37° E

Issued: 10 am 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 (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 4PM is: 1.0m 15s 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 10:30am July 03). 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

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
1
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)
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
1.7
WSW
7
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.8
W
8
1
S
14
1.6
WSW
8
2
W
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.4
W
10
0.7
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
445
428
422
411
301
293
285
277
322
262
417
423
405
405
300
520
259
341
333
422
552
563
369
223
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
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
4:11PM0.52m
4:51AM0.44m
4:41PM0.50m
5:25AM0.45m
5:13PM0.47m
Low Tide
10:01AM0.11m
10:41PM0.04m
10:35AM0.12m
11:10PM0.05m
11:13AM0.14m
11:40PM0.06m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
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
1
1
Temp °C
27
28
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
28
29
27
28
28
29
26
27
28
27
27
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.8
SSW
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
0.7
S
10
1.6
WSW
8
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
0.7
S
10
0.9
W
10
Energy kJ
445
428
422
411
301
293
285
277
322
226
417
423
254
252
98
273
102
100
98
96
361
361
100
148
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
S
10
0.7
W
10
0.5
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.5
SSW
16
0.7
S
10
Energy kJ
94
92
96
75
73
75
76
78
82
81
79
86
405
405
158
128
104
172
214
149
98
100
147
100
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
SW
19
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
19
0.6
W
12
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
16
Energy kJ
42
46
42
22
47
55
54
29
96
56
75
73
95
178
178
115
107
68
67
67
147
147
70
223
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
W
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
7
1.8
W
8
1.7
W
8
1.6
WSW
8
2
W
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.1
W
6
Energy kJ
119
143
170
200
186
186
191
219
247
262
262
278
358
328
300
520
259
341
333
422
552
563
369
91
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
193
192
186
192
193
193
193
193
193
186
186
186
192
193
15
15
192
186
875
192
193
193
193
192
Best forecast wave conditions in West Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
7
8
5
5
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
5
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