Caves Point surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 31 Oct 2025 AEDT
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Caves Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caves Point sea temperature is
21.0° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Caves Point today?

The current surf forecast for Caves Point at 3PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (31 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (31 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

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Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Mon
03
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
E
1
E
0.6
S
0.6
S
1.5
ENE
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.6
S
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.5
ENE
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)111010881010677137778888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1431331251001276770156124139124126156222163138114117129160156129156156
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
5
NNE
15
WSW
5
NE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21PM
1.27
5:32AM
1.12
5:24PM
1.30
6:19AM
1.25
6:23PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:05AM
0.58
11:07PM
0.32
11:12AM
0.51
11:54PM
0.29
12:13PM
0.42
12:38AM
0.26
Friday
31
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Mon
03
Sunrise5:56-------5:54-------5:54-------
Sunset---7:17-------7:19-------7:20----
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------25-----------
Temp. °C161920212020191818202121191918181718192019191918
Feels °C (?)161918181818181917212022202018171617192020201919
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