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Remarkable Caves Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Remarkable Caves surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.6° C
(Which is 1.2°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 Thursday (May 21) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Remarkable Caves in the next 16 days are 2.1m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 11s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Thu 21st May) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Thu 21st May) | 8ft (2.4m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Fri 22nd May) | 7ft (2.1m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Remarkable Caves over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Thu afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 11 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | |
80 | 160 | 246 | 329 | 295 | 424 | 1624 | 1143 | 442 | 431 | 649 | 2505 | 987 | 573 | 238 | 249 | 1047 | 1844 | 1141 | 870 | 698 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:52AM0.77m | 8:55PM1.27m | 1:03PM0.79m | 9:52PM1.22m | 1:56PM0.80m | 10:50PM1.14m | 2:34PM0.82m | 11:48PM1.05m | 3:03PM0.85m | 00:46AM0.95m | 3:26PM0.88m | 1:45AM0.84m | 3:45PM0.92m | 2:48AM0.75m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:13PM0.74m | 5:06AM-0.08m | 3:17PM0.76m | 6:03AM-0.04m | 4:35PM0.77m | 6:54AM0.03m | 6:01PM0.75m | 7:38AM0.11m | 7:26PM0.70m | 8:13AM0.21m | 8:44PM0.64m | 8:40AM0.30m | 9:53PM0.56m | ||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — |
 | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:45 | — |
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Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 |
11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | ENE 9 | S 14 | ENE 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
 kJ | 176 | 161 | 175 | 265 | 313 | 239 | 1624 | 1143 | 442 | 431 | 649 | 2505 | 987 | 573 | 238 | 16 | 203 | 121 | 1141 | 870 | 698 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 80 | 76 | 246 | 329 | 295 | 397 | 173 | 81 | 152 | 104 | 77 | 68 | 32 | 30 | 36 | 8 | 96 | 239 | 158 | 169 | 158 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | S 18 | SW 11 | — | — | — | E 14 | E 10 | — | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 13 | NNE 6 | — | SW 17 | SSW 15 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 72 | 160 | 40 | — | — | — | 32 | 51 | — | 160 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 17 | 4 | — | 71 | 86 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NE 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 32 | 115 | 255 | 424 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 45 | — | 249 | 1047 | 1844 | — | 5 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 44 | 34 | 69 | 39 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 35 | 20 | 2 | 20 |
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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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