The Cave surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 03 Feb 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
27.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Cave today?

The current surf forecast for The Cave at 5PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am February 03). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (03 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.3
SSW
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)1010101099999999151477777771477
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54545251494847464646454554543346374735354737117117
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:21PM
0.22
3:49AM
0.16
5:32PM
0.22
4:04AM
0.16
5:39PM
0.21
4:20AM
0.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:13AM
-0.01
11:13PM
0.11
10:25AM
-0.00
11:27PM
0.10
10:35AM
0.01
11:39PM
0.10
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Fri
06
Sunrise6:20-------6:20-------6:20-------
Sunset---6:12-------6:12-------6:13----
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------11------
Temp. °C262728262524242425272727252524242627272725252424
Feels °C (?)262627262625252526262627262725252727272826272525
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