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Cabarita

New South Wales, Australia · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
4
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Fair
Knee high · Bumpy · SE
Wave
0.5m
Period
7.3s
Wind
13 km/h Cross
Tide
Falling

Tide · today

Falling
0.5m1.4m10h12h15h18h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Australia/Sydney local

Tuesday

22 Sept
10:00
0.3m
7.5s
23 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.4m
8s
23 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.6m
8s
22 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.6m
7.9s
17 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.6m
8.3s
12 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

23 Sept
06:00
0.5m
7.5s
9 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
7.3s
16 km/h
Onshore
12:00
0.7m
7s
18 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.7m
6.2s
17 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.9m
5.8s
13 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.9m
7.7s
9 km/h
Cross

Thursday

24 Sept
06:00
0.8m
5.4s
7 km/h
Cross
09:00
1m
5.5s
13 km/h
Cross
12:00
1m
5.6s
17 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.8m
7.2s
18 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.8m
6.4s
12 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.9m
5.5s
6 km/h
Cross

Friday

25 Sept
06:00
1.2m
5.7s
8 km/h
Offshore
09:00
1.2m
5.7s
12 km/h
Cross
12:00
1.2m
5.7s
15 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1.2m
5.7s
13 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.2m
5.7s
8 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1.4m
5.8s
3 km/h
Onshore

Saturday

26 Sept
06:00
1.5m
6.1s
5 km/h
Offshore
09:00
1.5m
6.2s
8 km/h
Cross
12:00
1.4m
6.2s
10 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1.3m
6.2s
10 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.2m
6.2s
6 km/h
Cross
21:00
1.2m
6.2s
3 km/h
Cross

Sunday

27 Sept
06:00
1.1m
6.2s
7 km/h
Offshore
09:00
1m
6.2s
11 km/h
Cross

About Cabarita

Cabarita is a point break over mixed in New South Wales, Australia. It's at its best on 0.8–3.5999999999999996m swells from the NE / E / SE with light offshore winds from the SW / W / NW. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Point
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
all
Best swell direction
NE, E, SE
Best wind direction
SW, W, NW
Ideal wave size
0.8m – 3.5999999999999996m

Cabarita surf FAQ

Is Cabarita good for beginners?+

Cabarita is a point break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.8–3.5999999999999996m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Cabarita?+

Different days call for different boards. Cabarita can get sizeable, so a shortboard comes into its own on bigger days, while a longboard still works when it drops small. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What are the best conditions for Cabarita?+

Look for 0.8–3.5999999999999996m of swell from the NE / E / SE with light offshore winds from the SW / W / NW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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