Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cave Rock today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cave Rock at 1AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
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 morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 427 | 527 | 515 | 620 | 600 | 465 | 334 | 251 | 245 | 177 | 170 | 169 | 149 | 82 | 77 | 167 | 143 | 75 | 70 | 43 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:54PM1.50m | 10:23AM1.32m | 11:04PM1.47m | 11:42AM1.32m | 00:13AM1.48m | 12:51PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM0.68m | 4:22AM0.76m | 4:29PM0.75m | 5:38AM0.76m | 5:44PM0.76m | 6:45AM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 427 | 527 | 515 | 620 | 600 | 465 | 334 | 48 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 45 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 45 | 35 | 26 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 32 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 60 | 66 | 48 | 251 | 245 | 177 | 170 | 169 | 149 | 82 | 73 | 73 | 47 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 19 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 47 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 28 | 39 | 37 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 88 | 93 | 91 | 97 | — | 13 | 77 | 167 | 143 | 75 | 70 | 43 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 320 | 676 | 164 | 38 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 687 |
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