Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cave today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cave at 9AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Cave. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 33°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 357 | 353 | 348 | 408 | 392 | 236 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 305 | 318 | 314 | 233 | 226 | 226 | 233 | 239 | 139 | 98 | 168 | 87 | 180 | 229 | 175 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 10:55AM0.17m | 11:25AM0.17m | 5:11AM0.14m | 12:01PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38PM0.06m | 8:08PM0.05m | 5:58AM0.14m | 8:13PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 357 | 353 | 348 | 408 | 392 | 88 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 305 | 318 | 314 | 233 | 226 | 226 | 233 | 239 | 139 | 98 | 168 | 62 | 180 | 229 | 175 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 44 | 43 | 85 | 29 | 43 | 236 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 30 | 19 | 87 | 12 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 26 | S 26 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 81 | 81 | 43 | 43 | — | 43 | 61 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 13 | 29 | 99 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 13 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 41 | 33 | 33 | 89 | 55 | 230 | 91 | 53 | 39 | 44 | 51 | 47 | 80 | 107 | 85 | 61 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 64 | 91 | 91 | 47 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 43 | 35 | 39 | 0 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 1034 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 15 |
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