Caves Beach surf break

Caves Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 07 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
21.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Caves Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Caves Beach at 8AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (07 Nov)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (07 Nov)6ft (1.8m)7s

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

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Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
2.1
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.4
S
0.9
S
2
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
Period(s) (?)5666867788888888881568101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)534877771092142862785053502978280831078770706852503136212181013
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NE
20
NE
35
NE
35
NE
15
NNW
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NW
20
NNE
25
N
15
NNE
25
SSW
15
SW
20
W
20
WSW
20
S
30
S
30
S
20
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:58AM
1.67
10:39PM
1.16
10:46AM
1.65
11:33PM
1.08
11:36AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
0.28
4:42PM
0.13
4:13AM
0.33
5:37PM
0.15
5:02AM
0.39
6:35PM
0.19
Friday
07
Saturday
08
Sunday
09
Sunrise--5:48-------5:48-------5:48-----
Sunset-----7:23-------7:24-------7:25--
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--------1----6----------
Temp. °C171617212422212119182028292322211815151717171716
Feels °C (?)151416202117162017161926272122171511101311111314
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