The Cave surfForecast / East / Sri Lanka

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 +0530
Forecast 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
29.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cave today?

The current surf forecast for The Cave at 3AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm March 25). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+0530) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (26 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)1212121212121211141410111410101010999101099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7575737372727971517979821117675746867676672726665
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
N
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
0
ESE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
15
SE
20
SSE
15
S
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
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:55AM
0.11
3:00PM
0.20
2:22AM
0.11
2:53PM
0.21
2:15AM
0.13
2:54PM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:37PM
0.08
7:43AM
0.07
9:59PM
0.08
7:43AM
0.06
9:38PM
0.08
7:52AM
0.04
Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise----6:03-------6:03-------6:03---
Sunset-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C282726262830302827272524272929282827252527292928
Feels °C (?)293028282930292928292726293029293331282831313030
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