Reef
both
Level 6/10
East End
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
🪸Sharp reef🦈Sharks
East End is Grand Cayman's surf spot—a reef break on the exposed eastern tip of the island that picks up Atlantic swells. The famous dive destination has a small but dedicated surf scene for when conditions align.
3-Day Forecast
Today's Conditions
Swell
1.0m
ESE(118°)
Score: 9/25
Period
8s
Short period / windswell
Score: 2/25
Wind
28km/h
ENE(69°)
Score: 0/25
Weather
26°C
0.0mm48%
Windswell Component
1.5mENE@5s
Secondary Swell
0.5mENE
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 26 km/h ENE|PM: 27 km/h ENE
Lighter winds early (26 km/h)
Tide at 7am (0.4m)
Location & Conditions
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Tide Times
1:30 am
Low tide - 0.19m
7:30 am
High tide - 0.43m
1:15 pm
Low tide - 0.20m
7:50 pm
High tide - 0.48m
Times shown in spot-local time.
Strike Score Breakdown
0
PoorComponents
Swell Direction0/25
Swell Size9/25
Swell Period2/25
Wind0/25
Raw Score11/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-17
🌊💨 Windswell-7
⚠️ Weak Component-15
📉 Undersized Swell-8
Adjusted Score0/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score0
🤢 Morning Sickness🌊💨 Windswell
Location & Conditions
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Spot Details
Swell Requirements
- Optimal direction
- NE (45°)
- Direction range
- 20° - 80°
- Size range
- 0.8m - 2.5m
- Ideal size
- 2.1m
- Height multiplier
- 0.97×
- Ideal period
- 14s+
Wind Requirements
- Optimal direction
- W (270°)
- Offshore range
- 240° - 300°
Tide Requirements
- Optimal tide
- mid
- Optimal range
- 0.6m - 1.5m
Water temp
27°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Difficulty
6/10
Crowd level
2/10
Access: East end Grand Cayman. Atlantic exposure.
Best Season
Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
Secondary: Sep, Oct
Grand Cayman's exposed end.
Getting There
Airport
GCMDrive time
45 minData quality
verified