Remarkable Caves surf break

Remarkable Caves surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 AEST
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Remarkable Caves surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Remarkable Caves sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Sunday (May 03) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Remarkable Caves in the next 16 days are 2.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 9s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 3rd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 5th May)6ft (1.8m) 16s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 7th May)7ft (2.2m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Remarkable Caves over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
2
1
3
3
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
1
SW
13
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
255
251
342
362
384
347
1592
1310
1057
644
651
1697
585
2419
2359
1921
1589
1370
1342
1110
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNW
10
W
30
SW
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
25
SSW
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSW
20
W
35
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:17AM0.67m
7:25PM1.07m
8:01PM1.07m
8:41PM1.07m
9:25PM1.06m
10:12PM1.05m
2:23PM0.73m
11:02PM1.04m
2:35PM0.76m
Low Tide
2:51AM0.23m
12:07PM0.66m
3:37AM0.20m
4:22AM0.19m
5:06AM0.18m
5:48AM0.18m
6:27AM0.17m
4:21PM0.72m
7:06AM0.16m
5:50PM0.71m
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light rain
clear
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
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7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
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5:08
5:07
5:07
5:06
5:04
5:02
5:01
5
2
20
4
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
19
16
15
15
14
15
14
13
17
17
10
11
11
11
11
12
11
12
13
16
16
16
14
13
11
10
13
9
10
12
11
4
4
3
4
6
5
4
5
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
8
0.9
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1
ENE
10
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SW
13
0.9
ENE
11
1.4
SW
13
0.8
ENE
11
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
79
100
154
276
231
236
192
1592
1310
1057
644
651
190
585
130
2359
1921
1589
1370
1342
1110
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
1
SW
13
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
11
0.6
S
18
0.8
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
248
255
251
342
362
384
331
231
196
208
151
226
232
135
234
106
77
52
47
26
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.4
SW
4
0.1
S
8
0.8
S
16
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
21
0.4
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
17
0.1
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
2
9
6
1
3
1
347
11
36
127
128
315
3
7
6
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NE
8
1.2
SW
5
0.6
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
2.3
SW
13
1.2
SSW
5
2.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
5
Energy kJ
330
63
7
3
1697
78
2419
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
2
3
Distance (km)
0
10
14
0
0
38
0
2
39
18
21
21
39
479
706
39
33
40
69
33
33
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
1
3
3
1
3
2
2
1
1
4
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
4
5
5
5
3
4
7
4
4
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
8
5
5
5
7
5
6
6
9
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Information about the Remarkable Caves Surf forecast

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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Remarkable Caves may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Remarkable Caves is 5 km (3 miles) from Port Arthur. If you plan a holiday in East Coast of Tasmania, look for hotels and other accommodation in Port Arthur. Port Arthur has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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