The Cave Surf Break

The Cave 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 6.51° N 81.71° E

Issued: 10 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cave sea temperature is
28.8° C

Normal for this time of year

The Cave surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Cave today (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cave at 1AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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
2 PM
5 PM
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
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
414
376
457
362
408
387
305
371
366
356
234
220
217
215
235
326
435
446
446
463
265
277
285
293
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:08AM0.19m
9:54AM0.19m
10:25AM0.18m
Low Tide
11:19PM0.03m
11:22PM0.04m
11:10PM0.05m
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:48
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:19
6:20
 mm
Temp °C
27
27
26
26
28
30
30
28
27
27
26
26
28
30
29
29
27
26
26
26
28
31
29
31
Feels °C
26
27
25
26
27
28
28
27
26
27
25
26
27
28
26
27
26
25
25
25
27
30
29
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
414
376
457
362
408
387
305
371
366
356
154
220
217
210
154
326
435
446
446
463
265
277
285
198
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
9
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
S
17
0.6
SSW
17
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.6
S
18
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
Energy kJ
50
26
25
22
23
88
64
63
68
67
234
64
61
215
235
41
56
41
41
41
225
44
174
293
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
17
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
S
18
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
Energy kJ
28
55
52
25
12
12
104
62
65
139
144
60
42
12
37
75
75
55
162
47
47
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
Energy kJ
109
101
203
158
158
42
75
102
90
74
62
59
66
79
111
145
107
91
75
75
75
66
77
104
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
Distance (km)
923
923
172
452
452
1034
1034
172
1034
1034
1034
1034
639
1034
1034
1124
1846
1124
639
639
639
45
45
43
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
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