
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cave today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cave at 4PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Cave. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
208 | 245 | 240 | 204 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 196 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 117 | 117 | 113 | 110 | 108 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 81 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:26AM0.19m | 1:43AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.04m | 10:46AM0.05m | 10:18AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
208 | 245 | 240 | 204 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 196 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 161 | 117 | 117 | 113 | 110 | 108 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
84 | 82 | 76 | 105 | 102 | 101 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 39 | 43 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 923 | 172 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 923 | 923 | 148 | 45 | 43 |
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