Cave Rock Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.93° S 31.01° E

Issued: 1 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cave Rock sea temperature is
24.1° C

1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Cave 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 Cave Rock today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Cave Rock at 10AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (12 Jun)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (12 Jun)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
1.6
S
6
2
S
8
3.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.7
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
47
57
52
36
68
73
86
209
520
3147
2647
1881
1358
305
320
1212
1334
1030
757
607
511
423
355
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
ENE
10
SSE
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
25
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
20
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:02AM1.71m
1:33PM1.62m
1:56AM1.80m
2:25PM1.74m
2:45AM1.88m
3:15PM1.83m
Low Tide
7:25AM0.47m
7:38PM0.45m
8:15AM0.36m
8:31PM0.37m
9:03AM0.27m
9:21PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:02
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
19
18
19
23
23
23
21
20
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
16
20
23
23
22
21
Feels °C
17
15
16
21
21
19
16
16
13
11
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
15
13
16
18
19
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
11
0.7
E
12
0.8
E
11
2.3
S
12
2.1
S
12
1.8
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.7
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.8
ENE
7
Energy kJ
232
211
88
59
44
36
73
86
132
166
1494
1236
778
514
305
320
1212
1334
1030
757
607
511
423
337
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
SSW
14
0.8
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
1
S
13
Energy kJ
25
24
57
52
36
68
16
22
16
40
164
158
153
117
112
218
104
77
37
50
43
28
28
355
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
E
10
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
S
16
0.3
NE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
9
Energy kJ
49
47
24
12
12
12
10
5
9
6
2
2
76
163
106
77
74
49
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
2
0.8
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.6
S
6
2
S
8
3.5
SSW
12
3
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
11
1.1
E
6
0.9
E
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
2.4
NE
7
Energy kJ
1
18
62
209
520
3147
2647
1881
1358
83
59
95
182
265
582
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
7
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
4
2
2
Distance (km)
1
1
0
1
10
675
44
10
276
257
9
9
9
0
0
0
0
7
11
7
394
298
89
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Durban/KwaZulu-Natal South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
7
6
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
8
9
6
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
9
9
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