South Sound surf break

South Sound surfForecast / Grand Cayman / Cayman Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 20 Mar 2026 EST
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South Sound surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's South Sound sea temperature is
27.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at South Sound today?

The current surf forecast for South Sound at 11PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 20). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)--
Afternoon (20 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (20 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at South Sound. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)888888886666667777666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2626261716666000000000000113000
Wind
(km/h)
35
N
35
N
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:01PM
0.33
10:34AM
0.29
11:57PM
0.31
11:23AM
0.27
1:08AM
0.29
12:29PM
0.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:20PM
0.01
4:57AM
0.12
5:08PM
0.03
5:52AM
0.14
6:06PM
0.05
7:04AM
0.16
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise-----6:28-------6:28-------6:26--
Sunset6:36-------6:36-------6:36-------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252625242424252424242525252424242525252625252425
Feels °C (?)212120191919191919191920201818192120212221222023
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