Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cave today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cave at 12AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Cave. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 206 | 202 | 473 | 407 | 386 | 378 | 378 | 378 | 232 | 223 | 185 | 327 | 276 | 265 | 115 | 86 | 90 | 136 | 93 | 99 | 206 | 86 | 119 | 182 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:03PM0.17m | 6:33AM0.19m | 2:56PM0.16m | 7:20AM0.19m | 8:12AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39PM0.01m | 11:42AM0.15m | 10:56PM0.01m | 11:09PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — |
 | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 206 | 202 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 42 | 43 | 48 | 40 | 64 | 92 | 77 | 79 | 80 | 115 | 86 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 99 | 63 | 86 | 64 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 17 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 12 | SW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 25 | 50 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 25 | 49 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 47 | 21 | 67 | 47 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 57 | 29 | 39 | 119 | 182 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 15 | S 15 | S 18 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | 14 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 47 | 47 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 39 | 38 | 40 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 72 | 38 | 38 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 97 | 136 | 473 | 407 | 386 | 378 | 378 | 378 | 232 | 223 | 185 | 327 | 276 | 265 | 76 | 57 | 90 | 136 | 93 | 40 | 206 | 57 | 43 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1034 | 1034 | 1034 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 452 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 43 |
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