Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cave today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cave at 1PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at The Cave. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 263 | 252 | 222 | 191 | 239 | 232 | 227 | 188 | 256 | 260 | 273 | 341 | 339 | 309 | 222 | 547 | 322 | 413 | 385 | 354 | 561 | 561 | 554 | 507 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:44AM0.21m | 4:36PM0.15m | 5:58AM0.21m | 4:57PM0.13m | 6:12AM0.21m | 5:05PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:45AM0.09m | 10:55PM0.03m | 12:23PM0.09m | 10:58PM0.04m | 1:13PM0.09m | 10:40PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 263 | 252 | 68 | 46 | 239 | 96 | 183 | 188 | 256 | 260 | 273 | 341 | 339 | 309 | 222 | 151 | 322 | 413 | 385 | 354 | 561 | 561 | 554 | 507 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 24 |
| kJ | 52 | 29 | 193 | 191 | 40 | 183 | 227 | 162 | 96 | 67 | 66 | 8 | 75 | 75 | 203 | 547 | 145 | 102 | 99 | 99 | 56 | 61 | 44 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 20 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 16 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | S 24 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 232 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | 11 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 62 | 76 | 222 | — | 181 | 194 | 110 | 96 | 99 | 124 | 167 | 249 | 303 | 263 | 191 | 289 | 114 | 93 | 93 | 75 | 157 | 145 | 118 | 49 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 452 | 45 | 45 | 699 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
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