Surf Forecast Surf Report
Caves Beach surf break

Caves Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 28 Apr 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Caves Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caves Beach sea temperature is
23.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Caves Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Caves Beach at 10AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (28 Apr)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (28 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s

Table - waves today at Caves Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
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
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SE
3
SE
2.5
SE
2.2
SE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
ESE
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.4
S
2.2
S
3
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3.5
S
3
S
2.2
S
2
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.3
ESE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
2
SE
1.8
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.5
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)88888888888899999888678991010999999899991111111111111010109999888877677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)83682479210699766714934033002321721772812352251861931471161161394261363177519762371230614417756089488785164825985405735608628287637497035845654254463473252942212011761751711231139399105
Wind
(km/h)
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SE
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
30
SW
40
SSW
40
S
35
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
8:24AM
1.32
8:38PM
1.63
9:13AM
1.24
9:23PM
1.63
10:04AM
1.15
10:11PM
1.59
10:58AM
1.05
11:02PM
1.53
11:58AM
0.98
11:57PM
1.44
1:08PM
0.93
12:59AM
1.35
2:27PM
0.94
2:07AM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:20AM
0.13
2:13PM
0.24
3:12AM
0.12
2:56PM
0.28
4:06AM
0.14
3:40PM
0.34
5:03AM
0.18
4:29PM
0.41
6:03AM
0.23
5:24PM
0.48
7:06AM
0.27
6:28PM
0.54
8:11AM
0.31
7:42PM
0.58
9:12AM
0.33
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Sunrise--6:22-------6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26-------6:28-------6:28-
Sunset-----5:16-------5:15-------5:15-------5:14-------5:13-------5:12-------5:10------
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Rain (mm)
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