Remarkable Caves Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.19° S 147.84° E

Remarkable Caves Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Remarkable Caves sea temperature is
12.7° C
1.0° 

Remarkable Caves surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Remarkable Caves surf forecast from 12 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 12 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 13 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period, SW swell with 13,691 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 12 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW 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 Wednesday (Aug 12) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 3.0m and 16s. 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 5.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 13) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 19) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 12th Aug)15ft (4.5m) 15s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 12th Aug)15ft (4.5m) 15s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 13th Aug)18ft (5.5m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
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Tuesday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
5.5
SW
15
5.5
SW
15
3
SSW
16
3.5
SW
15
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.2
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15
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
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14
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
17
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1832
3668
13691
13256
4121
5639
4815
3335
2655
2111
1355
969
406
466
844
1647
1258
423
565
318
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
30
WNW
35
W
20
W
30
WNW
35
W
35
SW
10
SW
5
NW
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
SE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
E
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
20
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Wind State
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High Tide
6:17PM1.25m
8:53AM0.73m
7:13PM1.16m
9:33AM0.77m
8:10PM1.05m
10:08AM0.81m
9:10PM0.93m
10:39AM0.86m
10:15PM0.82m
11:08AM0.91m
11:26PM0.72m
11:37AM0.95m
00:43AM0.66m
Low Tide
2:03AM0.05m
12:43PM0.61m
2:49AM0.13m
1:57PM0.59m
3:28AM0.22m
3:15PM0.56m
4:02AM0.32m
4:32PM0.52m
4:29AM0.42m
5:45PM0.46m
4:51AM0.49m
6:50PM0.41m
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6:58
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5:19
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 mm
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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