Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cave today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cave at 6AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Cave. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wed 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  | |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 99 | 78 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 71 | 98 | 95 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:17AM0.21m | 3:52PM0.17m | 2:28AM0.21m | 4:16PM0.17m | 2:39AM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:26PM0.10m | 9:14AM0.00m | 8:48PM0.10m | 9:30AM0.00m | 9:05PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
 | | |  |  |  | | |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | 5:42 |
mm | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 80 | 78 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 71 | 98 | 95 | 93 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 99 | 68 | 67 | 55 | 51 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 43 | 43 | 56 | 45 | 39 | 113 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SW 16 | S 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 43 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 191 | 139 | 0 | 45 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 172 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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