Surf spot
Forecast conditions and map view for Caves point in Australia, NSW, Newcastle. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.
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| 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | |
| Wave height (m) | 0.9 | 1 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Wave direction | SSE | SSE | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | ENE | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | E | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Wave period (s) | 9.7 | 9.2 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 8 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7 | 7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7 | 7 | 6.8 | 4.7 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 7 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.5 |
| Wave energy (kJ) | 152 | 163 | 181 | 181 | 223 | 226 | 227 | 224 | 209 | 203 | 206 | 188 | 172 | 155 | 144 | 123 | 120 | 122 | 115 | 110 | 98 | 81 | 72 | 49 | 46 | 40 | 49 | 47 | 49 | 45 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 54 | 128 | 132 | 104 | 81 | 65 | 51 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 49 | 46 | 37 | 28 |
| Wind speed (km/h) | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 16.8 | 13.6 | 12.5 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 8.7 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 9.8 | 8.6 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 5 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 10.2 | 14.8 | 12.5 | 7.6 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 10.6 | 15 | 12 | 7.3 | 10.5 | 9 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 10.3 | 12.6 | 16.5 | 17.8 | 20.2 | 18.3 | 16.1 | 13.5 | 8.4 | 8.9 | 7.7 | 8 | 9.1 | 9.8 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 2.8 | 1.5 |
| Wind direction | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross-off | SECross | SECross | ESECross | SECross-off | SSECross-off | NGlassy | ENECross-on | ESECross | ECross-on | NEOnshore | NCross-on | NWGlassy | NNWCross-on | NNWCross-on | NNEOnshore | ECross-on | ENECross-on | NNEOnshore | NOnshore | NNWCross-on | NWCross-on | NWCross-on | NWCross-on | NWCross-on | NCross-on | WCross-off | WCross-off | WCross-off | WNWCross | WNWCross-off | WCross-off | WCross-off | SWOffshore | SWOffshore | SWOffshore | SWOffshore | SWOffshore | WCross-off | SWOffshore | SSECross-off | NNEOnshore | NNWCross-on | NWCross-on | WCross-off | NWCross | NWCross | WGlassy | ESEGlassy | SECross | SEGlassy | NNWGlassy |