The Cave surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 10 Apr 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
29.9° 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 8AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (10 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (10 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)1212991514141413131313122020191818181818171717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)504956566766615888878788769875968484124124123148140111
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
E
15
ESE
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:50AM
0.09
2:49PM
0.19
1:13AM
0.11
2:25PM
0.20
1:19AM
0.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:52AM
0.08
10:14PM
0.10
6:57AM
0.06
9:05PM
0.10
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise--5:56-------5:56-------5:56-----
Sunset-----6:10-------6:10-------6:10--
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------1--
Temp. °C272627303029272625252730292928282726283030292828
Feels °C (?)313030323232292928293032313131313029323232313030
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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