Caves Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.11° S 151.65° E

Issued: 9 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Caves Beach sea temperature is
19.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Caves Beach today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Caves Beach at 1AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (28 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (28 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
156
164
194
168
193
180
171
167
201
154
151
116
110
104
125
104
117
106
82
66
56
52
41
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:44PM1.40m
7:17AM0.91m
7:22PM1.44m
7:59AM0.93m
7:58PM1.46m
8:39AM0.95m
Low Tide
1:33AM0.29m
12:35PM0.36m
2:13AM0.23m
1:16PM0.36m
2:49AM0.19m
1:57PM0.36m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
16
16
14
13
14
17
19
Feels °C
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
16
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
11
11
12
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
6
Energy kJ
114
156
164
194
168
193
180
171
167
201
154
151
116
110
104
96
104
117
106
82
66
51
50
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
ESE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
30
30
35
39
57
49
48
42
42
15
2
2
2
3
6
25
30
30
8
9
29
56
52
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
SSE
16
Energy kJ
7
18
60
59
53
50
39
17
16
2
4
3
3
7
2
8
5
11
30
30
7
11
11
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
7
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
N
3
0.9
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
Energy kJ
125
8
17
18
3
2
26
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
20
20
20
20
12
161
53
0
0
0
0
0
53
23
53
53
53
21
0
0
8
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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