
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cave Rock today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cave Rock at 11AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
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 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 11 | E 8 | E 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 82 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 77 | 45 | 53 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 53 | 61 | 40 | 27 | 80 | 65 | 57 | 25 | 37 | 104 | 168 | 363 | 451 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:42AM1.32m | 00:13AM1.48m | 12:51PM1.36m | 1:11AM1.53m | 1:46PM1.43m | 1:59AM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.76m | 5:44PM0.76m | 6:45AM0.71m | 6:50PM0.73m | 7:38AM0.64m | 7:44PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 6 | S 5 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
44 | 45 | 45 | 36 | 37 | 48 | 25 | 53 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 30 | 34 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 40 | 89 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | E 7 | E 7 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
149 | 82 | 73 | 73 | 47 | 38 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 38 | 53 | 61 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 32 | 104 | 168 | 363 | 451 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 12 | SSW 14 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 5 | SSW 14 | E 12 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 10 |
3 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 19 | 36 | 28 | 39 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 14 | 14 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
— | — | 17 | 66 | 75 | 77 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | 71 | 80 | 65 | 57 | 25 | 37 | 58 | 46 | 155 | 108 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 545 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 320 | 7 | 209 | 11 | 0 |
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