Current weather conditions and live observations for The Cave based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in The Cave right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.
Current Weather near The Cave
as reported by 5 closest weather stations
| Weather Station | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Temp. | Visibility | Visibility / Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
43 km NNE8 m above sea level 4 hours ago | - | - °C | - | - - | ||
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport 69 km SW7 m above sea level 2 hours ago | fresh winds from the WSW (30 km/h at 250°) | 33 °C | 10.0 | 10.0 broken | ||
78 km SSW77 m above sea level 4 hours ago | no report | moderate winds from the SW (25 km/h at 220°) | 30.2 °C | - | - - | |
88 km W1225 m above sea level 4 hours ago | light winds from the W (7 km/h at 270°) | 26.6 °C | 20 | 20 - | ||
90 km WNW670 m above sea level 4 hours ago | calm (4 km/h at 10°) | 27.4 °C | 20 | 20 - | ||
Nuwara Eliya 116 km W1895 m above sea level 4 hours ago | no report | light winds from the W (14 km/h at 280°) | 17.2 °C | - | - - | |
Batticaloa 133 km N8 m above sea level 4 hours ago | calm (4 km/h at 50°) | 32.3 °C | 20 | 20 - | ||
SHIP6196 135 km SSE15 m above sea level 55 minutes ago | fresh winds from the W (31.680000000000003 km/h at 260°) | 29.0 °C | 17.7 km | 17.7 km | ||
146 km WSW86 m above sea level 4 hours ago | no report | wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 27.1 °C | - | - - | |
150 km WNW477 m above sea level 4 hours ago | wind obs. (7 kph from 200 degs) was rejected (- km/h at -°) | 27.6 °C | 20 | 20 - |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to The Cave and within an acceptable time window.

(7 km/h at 220°)