Remarkable Caves surf break

Remarkable Caves surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 14 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
14.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Thursday (May 14) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 17s. 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 1.2m 19s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 14th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 12s
Best Surf 1AM (Fri 15th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 20s
Most Powerful 4AM (Fri 15th May)4ft (1.2m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
0
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1
SSW
20
1.2
SSW
18
1
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.3
SSW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.5
S
18
1.5
WSW
10
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
164
127
731
817
508
215
125
63
679
525
441
453
355
299
193
84
160
457
540
530
683
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
5
NE
10
NNE
5
N
15
N
10
N
5
SSW
10
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:01PM1.11m
5:59AM0.80m
5:40PM1.18m
7:26AM0.77m
6:23PM1.24m
8:57AM0.76m
7:10PM1.28m
10:27AM0.76m
8:01PM1.29m
11:52AM0.77m
8:55PM1.27m
1:03PM0.79m
9:52PM1.22m
Low Tide
10:26AM0.35m
11:54PM0.24m
11:08AM0.45m
00:58AM0.11m
11:52AM0.55m
2:01AM0.00m
12:36PM0.64m
3:04AM-0.07m
1:22PM0.70m
4:06AM-0.09m
2:13PM0.74m
5:06AM-0.08m
3:17PM0.76m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:54
4:53
4:52
4:52
4:51
4:50
2
3
2
12
4
1
Temp °C
15
16
16
17
17
17
19
19
18
19
19
15
15
16
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
13
14
15
15
14
17
18
14
14
14
13
14
13
12
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1
SSW
20
1.2
SSW
18
1
SW
16
1.1
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
15
1
ENE
9
1.1
SW
14
1
ENE
9
1.1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
NE
8
0.8
SW
10
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
164
127
731
817
508
119
57
63
679
525
161
453
154
188
121
101
74
129
540
530
683
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
NE
6
0.1
SE
13
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.3
SSW
18
1
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1
SW
15
0.9
ENE
8
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SSW
19
0.8
SW
10
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
29
65
49
20
7
215
125
61
120
72
441
111
355
299
193
84
114
383
117
67
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SW
23
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
21
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
19
0.5
S
18
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
9
0.6
SW
10
0.9
ENE
8
Energy kJ
10
21
33
8
7
6
9
11
11
36
75
72
160
62
70
76
123
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
4
0.6
NE
3
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.7
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.2
NNW
3
1.2
NE
7
0.5
SW
3
1.5
WSW
10
Energy kJ
7
6
25
44
67
285
128
35
1
156
4
457
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
38
0
0
38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10
20
44
521
69
20
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
5
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
1
4
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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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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