Surf Break

Lat Long: 6.51° N 81.71° E

The Cave 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cave sea temperature is
29.3°C
1.1° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cave at 10PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)--
Afternoon (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (05 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.5
S
17
0.6
S
17
0.7
S
17
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
15
0.9
S
15
1
S
15
1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
130
130
101
126
129
126
127
127
116
143
202
277
270
330
391
381
371
453
435
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
E
15
E
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
0
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:53PM0.12m
2:25AM0.22m
2:04PM0.13m
2:32AM0.23m
2:20PM0.14m
Low Tide
7:22PM0.05m
9:07AM0.07m
7:38PM0.04m
9:09AM0.06m
7:55PM0.04m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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1
4
5
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Temp °C
29
28
28
26
25
25
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
Feels °C
32
31
31
30
28
29
32
31
29
31
32
32
32
32
32
31
30
31
32
32
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