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Caves Beach surf break

Caves Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 21 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Caves Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caves Beach sea temperature is
21.3° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Caves Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Caves Beach at 7AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (21 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (21 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Caves Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)677777777121111111111111110101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1872292121922333443253012512161981951911891891851821381311281281259694
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
WNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onglassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:34AM
1.49
10:06PM
1.01
10:08AM
1.49
10:47PM
0.99
10:44AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:57AM
0.36
4:18PM
0.26
3:31AM
0.39
4:58PM
0.25
4:07AM
0.42
5:39PM
0.25
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise--5:39-------5:39-------5:39-----
Sunset-----7:37-------7:37-------7:38--
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------15---6-
Temp. °C181819191919191919191919191919191918182325252020
Feels °C (?)141516171615161717171717171818192019182424231922
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