Cape Conran surf break

Cape Conran surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 AEST
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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
17.2° 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 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be offshore 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 4PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 6th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 11s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 11th May)4ft (1.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (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 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
2.1
SW
8
1.5
SW
7
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
10
2
SW
7
3
SSW
7
3
SW
8
3.5
SW
8
4
SW
9
2.5
SW
8
1.6
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.6
SW
7
1.1
S
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
499
200
116
112
102
347
829
899
1837
2581
769
440
333
215
203
202
211
249
196
206
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
SW
10
NW
5
W
10
S
20
W
25
WSW
35
SW
35
W
35
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
5
SW
5
NW
0
N
10
ESE
5
ENE
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:06AM0.81m
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
Low Tide
4:02PM0.52m
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
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clear
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
6:54
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5:14
5:13
5:12
5:10
5:09
5:08
5:07
9
10
4
2
3
2
4
Temp °C
17
16
13
16
15
13
11
12
12
14
14
13
15
15
14
15
14
15
16
16
15
11
12
10
13
12
9
5
4
5
7
7
8
11
12
11
12
13
14
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
1.5
SW
7
0.8
SW
6
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
1.6
S
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
SE
10
1.9
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
161
133
200
40
112
102
73
51
402
71
24
711
440
333
190
203
202
211
249
196
206
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.6
SW
5
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
18
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.3
E
13
0.4
SW
6
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
E
13
Energy kJ
6
6
119
116
18
1
12
20
19
8
9
9
9
10
10
28
8
131
172
85
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.4
E
13
0.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
5
8
8
7
31
7
6
6
6
52
51
51
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
6
2.1
SW
8
0.7
W
7
2
SW
7
3
SSW
7
3
SW
8
3.5
SW
8
4
SW
9
2.5
SW
8
1.6
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.2
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
Energy kJ
275
499
48
347
829
899
1837
2581
769
254
144
215
109
51
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
4
3
2
4
3
4
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
134
134
58
58
147
134
194
264
248
218
229
134
134
134
134
65
248
58
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
2
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
5
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
8
5
8
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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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