Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Caves Beach today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Caves Beach at 2AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Caves Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 19 | SSE 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2966 | 2017 | 1724 | 1569 | 1224 | 978 | 768 | 592 | 506 | 451 | 400 | 340 | 289 | 276 | 232 | 232 | 202 | 166 | 129 | 51 | 85 | 68 | 70 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:26PM1.37m | 12:32PM1.00m | 00:12AM1.32m | 1:21PM1.04m | 1:02AM1.27m | 2:14PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04PM0.53m | 6:26AM0.27m | 5:57PM0.56m | 7:08AM0.29m | 6:57PM0.57m | 7:53AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 |
2056 | 2017 | 1724 | 1569 | 1224 | 978 | 768 | 592 | 506 | 451 | 400 | 340 | 289 | 276 | 232 | 232 | 202 | 166 | 129 | 51 | 85 | 68 | 70 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 21 | SSE 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 16 | SSE 19 |
20 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 64 | 153 | 83 | 45 | 45 | 47 | 37 | 69 | 68 | 53 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | E 9 | S 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 19 | SSE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2966 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 31 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 53 |
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