Cape Conran surf break

Cape Conran surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

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Cape Conran surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Conran sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cape Conran this week:

The surf forecast for Cape Conran over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cape Conran in the next 16 days are 4.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 8s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Wed 6th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 11th May)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Most Powerful 1PM (Fri 8th May)13ft (4.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cape Conran over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
7
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
10
2.5
SW
7
3.5
SW
8
1.2
SSE
9
4
SW
9
4
SW
9
1.9
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
1.3
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
219
119
112
102
784
1330
243
2734
2403
701
414
248
186
151
151
120
188
174
372
265
206
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
WNW
10
S
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
SW
30
WNW
40
WSW
35
SW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
SSW
5
NW
5
ENE
15
ESE
10
NE
15
E
20
ESE
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:28PM1.14m
11:56AM0.78m
11:10PM1.10m
12:50PM0.77m
11:57PM1.07m
1:47PM0.77m
00:49AM1.05m
2:42PM0.80m
1:46AM1.03m
3:31PM0.86m
2:47AM1.03m
4:14PM0.93m
3:48AM1.04m
4:55PM1.02m
Low Tide
5:38AM0.26m
4:42PM0.55m
6:27AM0.29m
5:28PM0.58m
7:18AM0.30m
6:25PM0.60m
8:09AM0.30m
7:32PM0.59m
8:57AM0.28m
8:43PM0.56m
9:42AM0.26m
9:50PM0.50m
10:26AM0.23m
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:48
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
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5:13
5:12
5:10
5:09
5:08
5:07
5:07
9
7
4
2
2
2
4
Temp °C
12
16
14
12
10
11
12
14
14
13
15
15
13
15
15
15
17
16
15
16
15
9
13
11
9
2
3
4
6
7
8
11
12
10
13
15
14
15
14
14
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
7
0.8
SW
6
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
1.2
SSE
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
1.9
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
Energy kJ
219
49
112
102
73
52
243
8
9
701
414
248
186
151
151
120
177
158
372
265
206
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
SW
6
0.1
S
18
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.5
SW
6
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.4
E
12
Energy kJ
119
119
24
6
20
9
10
9
10
11
26
16
188
174
86
74
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.4
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
4
8
8
19
7
6
6
5
53
89
89
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
4
2.5
SW
7
3.5
SW
8
3
WSW
8
4
SW
9
4
SW
9
2.1
SW
8
1.5
WSW
7
1.2
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.5
E
3
0.9
ESE
4
Energy kJ
36
784
1330
1106
2734
2403
581
192
109
149
109
51
5
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
5
3
4
2
1
3
1
2
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
58
0
147
134
134
318
165
165
248
134
134
134
134
65
248
58
0
134
0
0
250
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
2
3
4
3
2
5
3
5
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
5
6
5
6
8
7
6
5
6
4
4
5
5
5
6
9
7
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Information about the Cape Conran Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cape Conran provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cape Conran can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cape Conran 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 Conran) 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 Conran 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.

Are you planning a holiday in East Coast of Victoria? If you are looking for accommodation near Cape Conran, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in East Coast of Victoria, consider staying in Eden which is 133 km (83 miles) away.

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