Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves Beach today (03 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves Beach at 8PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Caves Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 55 | 135 | 139 | 303 | 105 | 62 | 126 | 150 | 139 | 69 | 37 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 31 | 92 | 236 | 377 | 488 | 646 | 588 | 463 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:09PM1.32m | 5:22AM1.13m | 5:19PM1.29m | 6:14AM1.24m | 6:19PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56PM0.30m | 11:03AM0.49m | 11:47PM0.30m | 12:10PM0.42m | 00:32AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
 | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | 7:22 |
mm | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 22 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 6 | 5 | 145 | 105 | 62 | 33 | 32 | 107 | 69 | 37 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 646 | 588 | 463 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 14 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | SW 2 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 55 | 135 | 139 | 303 | 2 | 52 | 126 | 150 | 139 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 31 | 92 | 236 | 377 | 488 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 269 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 200 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 72 | 236 | 524 | 578 | 150 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
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