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Cape Liptrap ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Cape Liptrap Surf Forecast / Victoria – East Coast / Australia

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 15 pm Sunday 03 Jun 2012

Cape Liptrap surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.9
WSW 		3.0
SSE 		3.0
SSE 		4.0
SSE 		3.5
SSE 		3.0
SSE 		1.1
SW 		1.2
SW 		1.1
SW 		1.0
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SW 		1.3
SSW 		0.6
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Period (s) (?) 14 8 8 9 9 8 17 16 16 15 14 13 12 6 12 12 12 14
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Max-energy 318 1073 1005 2759 1755 1136 671 774 603 421 187 134 96 112 90 98 92 127
Wind
(km/h) 		35 E 50 SE 60 SE 70 SE 60 SSE 50 SE 30 SE 25 SE 5 SSE 15 WSW 20 SW 25 SW 30 SW 25 SW 20 SW 20 SW 10 SW 5 NW
Wind State (?) cross cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Cape Liptrap blow from the N
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
High Tide
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8:58PM
2.32 		10:31AM
2.17
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2.33 		11:40AM
2.28
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2.35 		12:42PM
2.42
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2.40
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2.55 		1:08AM
2.45
2:28PM
2.66 		2:09AM
2.49
Low Tide
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3:58AM
0.38
4:19PM
1.15
4:56AM
0.27 		5:23PM
1.13
5:52AM
0.17 		6:23PM
1.05
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0.07
7:21PM
0.93 		7:40AM
0.00
8:16PM
0.79 		8:31AM
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Note: the tide data above is for Waratah Bay, Australia which is 7 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Cape Liptrap. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.
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Today's Cape Liptrap sea temperature is 14.6 °C (Statistics for 03 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 14.7 max: 15.7 min: 13.4 °C)
Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Cool air temperatures (max 15°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed morning). Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).
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Summary light rain rain shwrs heavy rain heavy rain light rain cloudy cloudy some clouds clear clear clear some clouds cloudy cloudy some clouds clear some clouds some clouds
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High °C 13 15 14 13 13 11 11 11 10 10 11 12 11 11 12 11 11 11
Low °C 13 13 13 11 11 11 11 9 10 10 10 11 10 11 11 11 10 10
Chill °C (?) 10 13 11 9 9 7 8 8 9 8 8 10 8 8 10 9 9 11
Sunrise - - 7:26 - - 7:28 - - 7:28 - - 7:28 - - 7:28 - - 7:30
Sunset 17:00 - - 17:00 - - 17:00 - - 17:00 - - 17:00 - - 17:00 - -
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Information about the Cape Liptrap Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cape Liptrap provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 6 days. A general guide to surfing at Cape Liptrap can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cape Liptrap surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cape Liptrap) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cape Liptrap may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Cape Liptrap is 96 km (60 miles) from Traralgon. If you plan a holiday in East Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Traralgon. Traralgon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.