The Cave Surf Break

The Cave 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 6.51° N 81.71° E

Issued: 4 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cave sea temperature is
29.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cave at 10AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (24 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
8 PM
11 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
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
305
318
314
233
226
226
233
239
139
98
168
87
180
229
175
178
236
264
264
363
476
467
567
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:25AM0.17m
5:11AM0.14m
12:01PM0.17m
4:08AM0.16m
12:41PM0.17m
Low Tide
8:08PM0.05m
5:58AM0.14m
8:13PM0.04m
7:49AM0.14m
8:30PM0.03m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
30
32
32
32
28
27
26
27
28
32
31
30
28
27
27
27
29
32
31
31
27
27
Feels °C
27
28
31
31
31
32
28
28
26
28
28
32
30
29
28
27
27
27
29
30
28
30
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
20
Energy kJ
301
305
318
314
233
226
226
233
239
139
98
168
62
180
229
175
178
236
264
264
264
253
207
567
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
S
22
0.6
SSW
22
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
41
41
41
40
40
29
28
19
21
99
19
19
87
28
26
26
20
21
20
251
363
476
467
201
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
S
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
26
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SSW
23
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SSE
10
Energy kJ
2
2
15
29
29
28
20
28
28
28
13
13
24
25
11
183
19
11
12
12
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
1.1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.4
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
Energy kJ
44
46
39
26
55
96
83
47
44
35
35
34
80
136
114
77
44
44
39
37
93
155
118
72
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
35
35
15
43
641
45
35
15
45
43
43
43
923
46
45
45
45
45
45
35
45
43
45
45
Best forecast wave conditions in East Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Sri Lanka
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
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