Surf Forecasts:
Remarkable Caves surf forecast from 17 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 19 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 22 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period, SW swell with 13,567 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 19 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Remarkable Caves this week:
The surf forecast for Remarkable Caves over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 19) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Remarkable Caves in the next 16 days are 5.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 20) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sat 19th Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Sat 19th Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 18ft (5.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Remarkable Caves over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3805 | 4340 | 3204 | 2985 | 5306 | 6916 | 4872 | 2053 | 721 | 3555 | 5922 | 5278 | 13567 | 8748 | 6370 | 3247 | 1822 | 1023 | 612 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:23AM0.67m | 11:37AM1.01m | 3:13AM0.67m | 12:23PM1.02m | 3:45AM0.68m | 1:12PM1.03m | 4:13AM0.68m | 2:01PM1.05m | 4:41AM0.70m | 2:50PM1.06m | 5:10AM0.72m | 3:40PM1.05m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.66m | 7:44PM0.27m | 5:13AM0.66m | 8:28PM0.26m | 6:11AM0.66m | 9:10PM0.25m | 7:12AM0.64m | 9:50PM0.23m | 8:13AM0.63m | 10:29PM0.22m | 9:15AM0.60m | 11:07PM0.23m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 13 | 7 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 3805 | 4340 | 3204 | 2985 | — | — | 4872 | 2053 | 721 | 112 | — | — | 6571 | 8748 | 6370 | 3247 | 1822 | 1023 | 612 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 12 | S 12 | NE 8 | — | — | SSE 12 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | 3 | 446 | 10 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | 20 | 5 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | — | N 3 | NW 4 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 5306 | 6916 | — | 5 | 15 | 3555 | 5922 | 5278 | 13567 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 33 | 59 | 45 | 602 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 694 | 120 | 69 | 44 | 35 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Remarkable Caves provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Remarkable Caves can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Remarkable Caves surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Remarkable Caves) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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