The Cave surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 +0530
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The Cave surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cave sea temperature is
29.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cave today?

The current surf forecast for The Cave at 1PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:30am March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (27 Mar)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (27 Mar)2ft (0.6m)9s

Table - waves today at The Cave. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)10111410101010999101099999998881310
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7982111767574686767667272666564646262615757415751
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
NNW
0
NW
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
glassoffoffglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:22AM
0.11
2:53PM
0.21
2:15AM
0.13
2:54PM
0.22
2:21AM
0.14
3:00PM
0.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:43AM
0.06
9:38PM
0.08
7:52AM
0.04
9:29PM
0.07
8:06AM
0.03
9:29PM
0.07
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise--6:03-------6:03-------6:03-----
Sunset-----6:13-------6:13-------6:12--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------2--------
Temp. °C252528303029282726252728292828272625272929292827
Feels °C (?)272729292930313130283229313030292828313131313130
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