Cave Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.99° N 9.42° W

Cave WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cave sea temperature is
18.7°C
1.9° 

Cave surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cave surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, NW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, WNW swell with 2,252 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 25 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cave this week:

The surf forecast for Cave over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cave in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 25th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Best Surf 1PM (Fri 28th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 11s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 28th Aug)10ft (3.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cave over the next 16 days.


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