
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cave Rock today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cave Rock at 5AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 07). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cave Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 47 | 47 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 43 | 57 | 79 | 115 | 602 | 765 | 715 | 794 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:00AM1.51m | 8:41PM1.62m | 8:59AM1.43m | 9:47PM1.55m | 10:21AM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03AM0.62m | 2:11PM0.54m | 3:00AM0.68m | 3:12PM0.63m | 4:16AM0.72m | 4:34PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
85 | 88 | 79 | 81 | 61 | 61 | 73 | 88 | 73 | 51 | 36 | 21 | 31 | 13 | 29 | 32 | 48 | 38 | 54 | 32 | 602 | 765 | 715 | 794 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 15 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
80 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 18 | 47 | 47 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 43 | 23 | 19 | 55 | 42 | 44 | 40 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 15 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 41 | 17 | 17 | 44 | 13 | 42 | 79 | 115 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
173 | 240 | 233 | 153 | 79 | 131 | 158 | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 22 | 6 | — | 4 | 18 | 57 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 162 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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