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Cave Rock

Bluff / Africa do Sul

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Surf score
95 /100
Excellent Grade SS

Best window today: 06:00 - 10:00 · excellent classification

Best window today 06:00 - 10:00 excellent classification
Wind
8 km/h - Unstable Direction SW Calm — glassy conditions
Wind alignment Cross-onshore 45° between wind and swell
Swell
1.7 m - 10 s Direction S Clean groundswell
Wave energy 14.8 kW/m Playful — about 15 kJ/m
Today's peak hour 21:00 2.5 m · 10 s · outside typical window
Tide Mid tide Ideal: Mid tide Tide favours it
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Active frame 04/06 00h
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04/06 00h
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Swell height 1.7 m
0.5 m 2.8 m

Ideal between 0.8 m and 2.5 m

Swell period 10.2 s
8.0 s 15.0 s

Ideal between 9.0 s and 14.0 s

Wind 8.0 km/h
0.0 km/h 19.2 km/h

Ideal between 0.0 km/h and 16.0 km/h

Water temperature 23.0 C
16.8 C 25.2 C

Ideal between 18.0 C and 24.0 C

Hourly forecast

Next 7 days GMT+2
Power 9.2 kW/m Deep-water energy estimate
Consistency 68/100 Relative window for the next hours
Air temperature 19.0 C Current frame reading
Sea level -0.34 m Updated 04/06 09:03 | Timezone GMT+2
Surf height 1.3 m
04/06
1.3 m 11s S 00h
1.5 m 11s S 03h
1.7 m 11s S 06h
2.0 m 11s SSE 09h
2.2 m 11s SSE 12h
2.4 m 11s SSE 15h
2.5 m 10s SSE 18h
2.5 m 10s SSE 21h
05/06
2.6 m 10s SSE 00h
2.5 m 10s SSE 03h
2.4 m 10s SSE 06h
2.2 m 10s SSE 09h
2.1 m 10s SSE 12h
2.1 m 9s SSE 15h
2.2 m 9s S 18h
2.3 m 9s S 21h
06/06
2.3 m 10s S 00h
2.3 m 10s S 03h
2.4 m 9s S 06h
2.4 m 9s S 09h
2.3 m 9s S 12h
2.2 m 9s SSE 15h
2.1 m 10s SSE 18h
2.1 m 10s SSE 21h
07/06
2.1 m 10s SSE 00h
2.1 m 10s SE 03h
2.1 m 10s SE 06h
2.1 m 10s SE 09h
2.1 m 10s SE 12h
2.0 m 10s SE 15h
2.0 m 10s SE 18h
2.0 m 10s SE 21h
08/06
1.9 m 10s SE 00h
1.8 m 10s SE 03h
1.7 m 10s SE 06h
1.7 m 10s SE 09h
1.6 m 10s SE 12h
1.6 m 10s SE 15h
1.6 m 10s ESE 18h
1.6 m 10s ESE 21h
09/06
1.6 m 9s ESE 00h
1.8 m 8s SE 03h
2.1 m 7s S 06h
2.2 m 7s S 09h
2.2 m 7s S 12h
2.5 m 7s S 15h
2.3 m 7s S 18h
2.0 m 7s S 21h
10/06
1.7 m 7s S 00h
1.5 m 8s SSE 03h
1.4 m 8s SSE 06h
1.4 m 8s SE 09h
1.4 m 8s SE 12h
1.3 m 8s SE 15h
1.3 m 8s SE 18h
1.2 m 8s SE 21h
Wind 10 km/h
04/06
10 km/h N 00h
12 km/h N 03h
6 km/h NNW 06h
4 km/h SSE 09h
10 km/h S 12h
9 km/h S 15h
5 km/h NE 18h
12 km/h NNE 21h
05/06
8 km/h SW 00h
12 km/h SW 03h
9 km/h WSW 06h
7 km/h SW 09h
6 km/h SSE 12h
4 km/h S 15h
5 km/h S 18h
8 km/h WNW 21h
06/06
12 km/h WSW 00h
11 km/h W 03h
12 km/h W 06h
11 km/h NW 09h
2 km/h ENE 12h
7 km/h E 15h
2 km/h ESE 18h
5 km/h WNW 21h
07/06
7 km/h WNW 00h
8 km/h WNW 03h
8 km/h WNW 06h
8 km/h WNW 09h
8 km/h NNE 12h
11 km/h ENE 15h
9 km/h NNE 18h
10 km/h NNW 21h
08/06
9 km/h NNW 00h
6 km/h WNW 03h
7 km/h NW 06h
6 km/h NNW 09h
11 km/h NE 12h
13 km/h NE 15h
6 km/h N 18h
7 km/h WSW 21h
09/06
12 km/h SW 00h
20 km/h SW 03h
17 km/h SW 06h
14 km/h SW 09h
20 km/h SSW 12h
24 km/h SSW 15h
19 km/h SW 18h
16 km/h SW 21h
10/06
15 km/h WSW 00h
14 km/h W 03h
12 km/h W 06h
7 km/h WNW 09h
5 km/h ENE 12h
11 km/h ENE 15h
13 km/h NNE 18h
15 km/h N 21h
Wave energy 9.2 kW/m
04/06
9.2 kW/m 1.3m 00h
12.1 kW/m 1.5m 03h
16.4 kW/m 1.7m 06h
21.5 kW/m 2.0m 09h
26.0 kW/m 2.2m 12h
29.3 kW/m 2.4m 15h
31.6 kW/m 2.5m 18h
32.4 kW/m 2.5m 21h
05/06
32.4 kW/m 2.6m 00h
30.7 kW/m 2.5m 03h
27.7 kW/m 2.4m 06h
24.6 kW/m 2.2m 09h
21.7 kW/m 2.1m 12h
20.7 kW/m 2.1m 15h
21.5 kW/m 2.2m 18h
23.9 kW/m 2.3m 21h
06/06
25.1 kW/m 2.3m 00h
26.0 kW/m 2.3m 03h
26.5 kW/m 2.4m 06h
25.4 kW/m 2.4m 09h
23.1 kW/m 2.3m 12h
22.0 kW/m 2.2m 15h
21.5 kW/m 2.1m 18h
21.0 kW/m 2.1m 21h
07/06
20.9 kW/m 2.1m 00h
20.9 kW/m 2.1m 03h
21.1 kW/m 2.1m 06h
21.2 kW/m 2.1m 09h
21.1 kW/m 2.1m 12h
20.4 kW/m 2.0m 15h
19.2 kW/m 2.0m 18h
18.3 kW/m 2.0m 21h
08/06
17.0 kW/m 1.9m 00h
15.5 kW/m 1.8m 03h
14.2 kW/m 1.7m 06h
13.1 kW/m 1.7m 09h
12.5 kW/m 1.6m 12h
12.0 kW/m 1.6m 15h
11.6 kW/m 1.6m 18h
11.6 kW/m 1.6m 21h
09/06
11.3 kW/m 1.6m 00h
12.6 kW/m 1.8m 03h
15.8 kW/m 2.1m 06h
17.0 kW/m 2.2m 09h
17.8 kW/m 2.2m 12h
21.6 kW/m 2.5m 15h
19.3 kW/m 2.3m 18h
13.8 kW/m 2.0m 21h
10/06
10.2 kW/m 1.7m 00h
8.7 kW/m 1.5m 03h
7.8 kW/m 1.4m 06h
7.4 kW/m 1.4m 09h
7.0 kW/m 1.4m 12h
6.8 kW/m 1.3m 15h
6.4 kW/m 1.3m 18h
6.3 kW/m 1.2m 21h
Consistency 70/100
04/06
70/100 window 00h
70/100 window 03h
74/100 window 06h
80/100 window 09h
86/100 window 12h
91/100 window 15h
94/100 window 18h
96/100 window 21h
05/06
96/100 window 00h
92/100 window 03h
88/100 window 06h
85/100 window 09h
84/100 window 12h
84/100 window 15h
83/100 window 18h
85/100 window 21h
06/06
88/100 window 00h
89/100 window 03h
89/100 window 06h
86/100 window 09h
84/100 window 12h
84/100 window 15h
84/100 window 18h
84/100 window 21h
07/06
85/100 window 00h
85/100 window 03h
86/100 window 06h
86/100 window 09h
85/100 window 12h
84/100 window 15h
82/100 window 18h
80/100 window 21h
08/06
78/100 window 00h
76/100 window 03h
74/100 window 06h
73/100 window 09h
73/100 window 12h
73/100 window 15h
73/100 window 18h
72/100 window 21h
09/06
68/100 window 00h
65/100 window 03h
69/100 window 06h
76/100 window 09h
75/100 window 12h
77/100 window 15h
72/100 window 18h
65/100 window 21h
10/06
61/100 window 00h
61/100 window 03h
61/100 window 06h
60/100 window 09h
60/100 window 12h
59/100 window 15h
59/100 window 18h
60/100 window 21h
Weather 19.0 C
04/06
19.0 C 0% rain 00h
19.1 C 0% rain 03h
17.1 C 0% rain 06h
20.5 C 0% rain 09h
23.7 C 14% rain 12h
22.1 C 60% rain 15h
20.5 C 80% rain 18h
18.1 C 43% rain 21h
05/06
16.9 C 21% rain 00h
16.8 C 12% rain 03h
16.4 C 34% rain 06h
19.1 C 19% rain 09h
21.0 C 0% rain 12h
21.2 C 2% rain 15h
18.9 C 7% rain 18h
16.2 C 5% rain 21h
06/06
14.9 C 2% rain 00h
13.4 C 5% rain 03h
12.9 C 7% rain 06h
17.0 C 7% rain 09h
20.9 C 3% rain 12h
20.6 C 1% rain 15h
17.7 C 0% rain 18h
14.4 C 0% rain 21h
07/06
14.2 C 0% rain 00h
12.9 C 0% rain 03h
12.5 C 0% rain 06h
17.6 C 0% rain 09h
21.3 C 1% rain 12h
20.9 C 2% rain 15h
18.8 C 1% rain 18h
17.1 C 0% rain 21h
08/06
15.9 C 0% rain 00h
13.6 C 0% rain 03h
12.6 C 0% rain 06h
15.5 C 0% rain 09h
21.5 C 0% rain 12h
21.4 C 0% rain 15h
19.0 C 3% rain 18h
15.9 C 7% rain 21h
09/06
17.0 C 14% rain 00h
18.5 C 25% rain 03h
18.1 C 28% rain 06h
19.1 C 25% rain 09h
21.6 C 29% rain 12h
20.4 C 31% rain 15h
18.9 C 43% rain 18h
17.7 C 57% rain 21h
10/06
16.8 C 53% rain 00h
16.2 C 41% rain 03h
15.9 C 28% rain 06h
17.0 C 18% rain 09h
20.0 C 17% rain 12h
21.2 C 15% rain 15h
19.6 C 13% rain 18h
17.6 C 11% rain 21h
Swell height 1.3 m
0.5 1.3 2.1 2.9 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

Ideal range 0.8m to 2.5m

Swell period 11s
5.8 8.9 12.1 15.3 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

Ideal range 9.0s to 14.0s

Wind 10 km/h
-4.4 6.7 17.7 28.8 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

Ideal range 0.0km/h to 16.0km/h

Water temperature 23.1 C
16.9 19.6 22.4 25.1 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

Ideal range 18.0C to 24.0C

Air temperature 19.0 C
10.5 15.6 20.6 25.7 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

No ideal range defined

Rain probability 0%
-14.4 21.9 58.1 94.4 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

No ideal range defined

Sea level -0.3 m
-0.6 -0.1 0.4 1 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

No ideal range defined

Wave power 9.2 kW/m
1.6 13.4 25.3 37.1 00h 04/06 18h 05/06 12h 07/06 03h 09/06 21h 10/06

No ideal range defined

Compiled read

Hourly board

56 spot frames
Day Time Swell Period Dir. Wind Wind dir. Air Water Rain Level Power
04/06 00:00 1.3 m 11 s S 10 km/h N 19.0 C 23.1 C 0% -0.34 m 9.2 kW/m
04/06 03:00 1.5 m 11 s S 12 km/h N 19.1 C 23.0 C 0% 0.45 m 12.1 kW/m
04/06 06:00 1.7 m 11 s S 6 km/h NNW 17.1 C 23.0 C 0% 0.68 m 16.4 kW/m
04/06 09:00 2.0 m 11 s SSE 4 km/h SSE 20.5 C 23.0 C 0% -0.09 m 21.5 kW/m
04/06 12:00 2.2 m 11 s SSE 10 km/h S 23.7 C 23.0 C 14% -0.41 m 26.0 kW/m
04/06 15:00 2.4 m 11 s SSE 9 km/h S 22.1 C 23.0 C 60% 0.35 m 29.3 kW/m
04/06 18:00 2.5 m 10 s SSE 5 km/h NE 20.5 C 23.0 C 80% 0.75 m 31.6 kW/m
04/06 21:00 2.5 m 10 s SSE 12 km/h NNE 18.1 C 23.0 C 43% 0.13 m 32.4 kW/m
05/06 00:00 2.6 m 10 s SSE 8 km/h SW 16.9 C 23.0 C 21% -0.28 m 32.4 kW/m
05/06 03:00 2.5 m 10 s SSE 12 km/h SW 16.8 C 23.0 C 12% 0.34 m 30.7 kW/m
05/06 06:00 2.4 m 10 s SSE 9 km/h WSW 16.4 C 23.0 C 34% 0.71 m 27.7 kW/m
05/06 09:00 2.2 m 10 s SSE 7 km/h SW 19.1 C 23.0 C 19% 0.11 m 24.6 kW/m
05/06 12:00 2.1 m 10 s SSE 6 km/h SSE 21.0 C 23.2 C 0% -0.38 m 21.7 kW/m
05/06 15:00 2.1 m 9 s SSE 4 km/h S 21.2 C 23.4 C 2% 0.18 m 20.7 kW/m
05/06 18:00 2.2 m 9 s S 5 km/h S 18.9 C 23.5 C 7% 0.70 m 21.5 kW/m
05/06 21:00 2.3 m 9 s S 8 km/h WNW 16.2 C 23.5 C 5% 0.30 m 23.9 kW/m
06/06 00:00 2.3 m 10 s S 12 km/h WSW 14.9 C 23.5 C 2% -0.24 m 25.1 kW/m
06/06 03:00 2.3 m 10 s S 11 km/h W 13.4 C 23.5 C 5% 0.14 m 26.0 kW/m
06/06 06:00 2.4 m 9 s S 12 km/h W 12.9 C 23.6 C 7% 0.60 m 26.5 kW/m
06/06 09:00 2.4 m 9 s S 11 km/h NW 17.0 C 23.7 C 7% 0.23 m 25.4 kW/m
06/06 12:00 2.3 m 9 s S 2 km/h ENE 20.9 C 23.9 C 3% -0.35 m 23.1 kW/m
06/06 15:00 2.2 m 9 s SSE 7 km/h E 20.6 C 24.0 C 1% -0.04 m 22.0 kW/m
06/06 18:00 2.1 m 10 s SSE 2 km/h ESE 17.7 C 24.0 C 0% 0.55 m 21.5 kW/m
06/06 21:00 2.1 m 10 s SSE 5 km/h WNW 14.4 C 23.9 C 0% 0.41 m 21.0 kW/m
07/06 00:00 2.1 m 10 s SSE 7 km/h WNW 14.2 C 23.9 C 0% -0.16 m 20.9 kW/m
07/06 03:00 2.1 m 10 s SE 8 km/h WNW 12.9 C 23.8 C 0% -0.06 m 20.9 kW/m
07/06 06:00 2.1 m 10 s SE 8 km/h WNW 12.5 C 23.8 C 0% 0.40 m 21.1 kW/m
07/06 09:00 2.1 m 10 s SE 8 km/h WNW 17.6 C 23.8 C 0% 0.30 m 21.2 kW/m
07/06 12:00 2.1 m 10 s SE 8 km/h NNE 21.3 C 23.9 C 1% -0.24 m 21.1 kW/m
07/06 15:00 2.0 m 10 s SE 11 km/h ENE 20.9 C 23.9 C 2% -0.20 m 20.4 kW/m
07/06 18:00 2.0 m 10 s SE 9 km/h NNE 18.8 C 23.8 C 1% 0.36 m 19.2 kW/m
07/06 21:00 2.0 m 10 s SE 10 km/h NNW 17.1 C 23.7 C 0% 0.48 m 18.3 kW/m
08/06 00:00 1.9 m 10 s SE 9 km/h NNW 15.9 C 23.6 C 0% -0.01 m 17.0 kW/m
08/06 03:00 1.8 m 10 s SE 6 km/h WNW 13.6 C 23.6 C 0% -0.19 m 15.5 kW/m
08/06 06:00 1.7 m 10 s SE 7 km/h NW 12.6 C 23.5 C 0% 0.21 m 14.2 kW/m
08/06 09:00 1.7 m 10 s SE 6 km/h NNW 15.5 C 23.5 C 0% 0.38 m 13.1 kW/m
08/06 12:00 1.6 m 10 s SE 11 km/h NE 21.5 C 23.5 C 0% -0.03 m 12.5 kW/m
08/06 15:00 1.6 m 10 s SE 13 km/h NE 21.4 C 23.5 C 0% -0.23 m 12.0 kW/m
08/06 18:00 1.6 m 10 s ESE 6 km/h N 19.0 C 23.5 C 3% 0.21 m 11.6 kW/m
08/06 21:00 1.6 m 10 s ESE 7 km/h WSW 15.9 C 23.4 C 7% 0.59 m 11.6 kW/m
09/06 00:00 1.6 m 9 s ESE 12 km/h SW 17.0 C 23.3 C 14% 0.29 m 11.3 kW/m
09/06 03:00 1.8 m 8 s SE 20 km/h SW 18.5 C 23.2 C 25% -0.13 m 12.6 kW/m
09/06 06:00 2.1 m 7 s S 17 km/h SW 18.1 C 23.1 C 28% 0.06 m 15.8 kW/m
09/06 09:00 2.2 m 7 s S 14 km/h SW 19.1 C 23.1 C 25% 0.42 m 17.0 kW/m
09/06 12:00 2.2 m 7 s S 20 km/h SSW 21.6 C 23.1 C 29% 0.25 m 17.8 kW/m
09/06 15:00 2.5 m 7 s S 24 km/h SSW 20.4 C 23.1 C 31% -0.17 m 21.6 kW/m
09/06 18:00 2.3 m 7 s S 19 km/h SW 18.9 C 23.0 C 43% 0.03 m 19.3 kW/m
09/06 21:00 2.0 m 7 s S 16 km/h SW 17.7 C 23.0 C 57% 0.56 m 13.8 kW/m
10/06 00:00 1.7 m 7 s S 15 km/h WSW 16.8 C 23.0 C 53% 0.51 m 10.2 kW/m
10/06 03:00 1.5 m 8 s SSE 14 km/h W 16.2 C 22.9 C 41% -0.08 m 8.7 kW/m
10/06 06:00 1.4 m 8 s SSE 12 km/h W 15.9 C 22.9 C 28% -0.19 m 7.8 kW/m
10/06 09:00 1.4 m 8 s SE 7 km/h WNW 17.0 C 22.9 C 18% 0.28 m 7.4 kW/m
10/06 12:00 1.4 m 8 s SE 5 km/h ENE 20.0 C 23.0 C 17% 0.40 m 7.0 kW/m
10/06 15:00 1.3 m 8 s SE 11 km/h ENE 21.2 C 23.0 C 15% -0.09 m 6.8 kW/m
10/06 18:00 1.3 m 8 s SE 13 km/h NNE 19.6 C 23.1 C 13% -0.23 m 6.4 kW/m
10/06 21:00 1.2 m 8 s SE 15 km/h N 17.6 C 23.1 C 11% 0.34 m 6.3 kW/m

Quick spot sheet

Type
reef break
Level
Advanced
Region
Africa
Best window today
06:00-10:00
Ideal wind
W
Ideal swell
S

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