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The Cave surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 +0530Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Cave today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cave at 3AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Cave. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | |
355 | 322 | 836 | 518 | 722 | 511 | 503 | 495 | 799 | 398 | 380 | 362 | 356 | 290 | 280 | 322 | 246 | 242 | 237 | 233 | 229 | 220 | 218 | 210 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:19AM0.17m | 2:55PM0.19m | 5:59AM0.16m | 3:10PM0.19m | 6:50AM0.16m | 3:25PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02PM0.01m | 9:38AM0.13m | 10:29PM0.01m | 9:56AM0.14m | 10:58PM0.01m | 10:20AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 |
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Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 |
28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
 kJ | 355 | 322 | 836 | 518 | 722 | 511 | 503 | 495 | 63 | 398 | 380 | 362 | 356 | 290 | 280 | 322 | 246 | 242 | 237 | 233 | 229 | 220 | 218 | 210 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 19 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 84 | 149 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 74 | 27 | 3 | 102 | 101 | 59 | 94 | 86 | 86 | 82 | 83 | 124 | 120 | 121 | 105 | 105 | 107 | 105 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 20 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 50 | 82 | 82 | 46 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 123 | 68 | 133 | 37 | 89 | 36 | 71 | 104 | 799 | 42 | 36 | 55 | 42 | 49 | 78 | 100 | 55 | 37 | 29 | 34 | 49 | 61 | 62 | 69 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1124 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 45 | 1068 | 1068 | 1068 | 1068 | 1068 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 1260 | 45 | 15 | 15 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 43 |
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