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Cape Schanck Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Mornington Peninsula (24 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Cape Schanck surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 15 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cape Schanck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Schanck sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today?
The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 5AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 15 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SW 20 | SW 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | |
720 | 649 | 21 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 60 | 429 | 50 | 46 | 24 | 1271 | 1016 | 988 | 18 | 19 | 804 | 792 | 757 | 734 | 712 | 549 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 9:22PM1.35m | 10:51AM1.57m | 10:22PM1.38m | 11:51AM1.71m | 11:19PM1.44m | 12:46PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM0.30m | 4:54PM0.71m | 4:55AM0.15m | 5:55PM0.66m | 5:51AM0.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 720 | 649 | 561 | 476 | 425 | 323 | 309 | 390 | 418 | 373 | 1515 | 1611 | 1511 | 1271 | 1016 | 988 | 799 | 743 | 804 | 792 | 757 | 734 | 712 | 549 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SW 20 | SW 17 | S 17 | S 16 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 24 | 24 | 21 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 60 | 429 | 50 | 46 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | — | — | SSW 13 | — | SW 22 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | 18 | 19 | 14 | — | — | 17 | — | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 2 | NNW 3 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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