Caves Beach surf break

Caves Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 29 Jun 2025 AEST
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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
19.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Caves Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Caves Beach at 5PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (29 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (29 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
2.1
S
2.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
2
S
2.5
S
5
S
6
S
6
SSE
5.5
SSE
5
SSE
4.5
SSE
4
SSE
3.5
SSE
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SE
2.4
SSE
2.2
SE
2
SSE
1.8
SE
1.7
SSE
1.4
SE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.5
E
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)999999911111312121212131368999910101111111111101010121212121211111010101010111111111010109998888108
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)263242231259232210231222217289302340314308330494612138026642726233740703631214024262328223221361601137110961774690510184985887896346910267334916176916351692167916921506125111278176955264193613011931531661189289
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
55
SW
65
SW
60
SW
60
SW
55
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
40
S
45
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NE
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:25AM
1.06
11:18PM
1.41
12:14PM
1.06
12:03AM
1.29
1:04PM
1.07
12:48AM
1.17
1:56PM
1.08
1:35AM
1.05
2:49PM
1.10
2:26AM
0.95
3:41PM
1.13
3:25AM
0.88
4:31PM
1.18
4:30AM
0.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:24AM
0.11
5:01PM
0.39
6:07AM
0.17
5:54PM
0.44
6:48AM
0.23
6:50PM
0.50
7:28AM
0.29
7:50PM
0.54
8:08AM
0.34
8:55PM
0.56
8:47AM
0.37
10:03PM
0.55
9:28AM
0.40
11:07PM
0.51
10:11AM
0.40
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Sunrise6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset---4:55-------4:55-------4:55-------4:57-------4:57-------4:58-------4:58-------4:59
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C121317181715151414151615141413131414131212121314141517161412121016151515151414131314161516161513121316171615151413151919
Feels °C (?)1011151615121312121212121110776532002456108745497678787910131315151311101114141413131211131716
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