
Surf Forecasts:
Remarkable Caves surf forecast from 9 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 17 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 6,108 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 10 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 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 Friday (Jul 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 16s period. 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 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) 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 1.7m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Fri 10th Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Fri 17th Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Tue 14th Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Remarkable Caves over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sun afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 5 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1451 | 933 | 711 | 537 | 318 | 268 | 124 | 116 | 162 | 1102 | 2954 | 3470 | 2415 | 6108 | 4879 | 3130 | 1949 | 786 | 551 | 346 | 336 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:30AM0.73m | 3:05PM1.21m | 4:57AM0.71m | 3:52PM1.28m | 6:21AM0.70m | 4:43PM1.33m | 7:39AM0.70m | 5:37PM1.35m | 8:50AM0.70m | 6:32PM1.34m | 9:52AM0.71m | 7:28PM1.29m | 10:43AM0.74m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18AM0.47m | 10:34PM0.12m | 9:03AM0.54m | 11:36PM0.02m | 9:50AM0.59m | 00:37AM-0.05m | 10:40AM0.63m | 1:37AM-0.08m | 11:34AM0.65m | 2:34AM-0.07m | 12:36PM0.67m | 3:27AM-0.02m | 1:48PM0.67m | ||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
— | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | -3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 8 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1451 | 933 | 711 | 537 | 318 | 268 | 124 | 116 | 26 | 1102 | 2954 | 3470 | 2214 | — | — | 3130 | 1949 | 786 | 286 | 346 | 336 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 12 | SW 15 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 |
10 | 20 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 37 | 23 | 352 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 8 | 657 | 551 | 164 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | ESE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | S 22 | SSW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | S 21 | SSW 20 |
8 | — | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 75 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 36 | 77 | 237 | 27 | 162 | 29 | 31 | 70 | 2415 | 6108 | 4879 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 35 | 1087 | 44 | 590 | 1028 | 44 | 35 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 2 |
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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.











