Cape Schanck Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.50° S 144.89° E

Issued: 3 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape Schanck sea temperature is
15.0° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 8AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (27 Jun)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (27 Jun)5ft (1.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
957
917
930
943
943
970
990
790
778
736
859
882
696
677
614
535
535
398
377
313
265
265
269
281
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:35AM1.37m
8:31PM1.27m
10:36AM1.40m
9:28PM1.23m
11:32AM1.44m
Low Tide
2:33AM0.37m
3:15PM0.89m
3:25AM0.38m
4:24PM0.90m
4:19AM0.37m
5:29PM0.88m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
11
10
9
9
9
11
13
14
13
14
14
12
12
14
15
14
13
Feels °C
7
8
7
7
8
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
8
9
9
7
9
9
6
6
8
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
Energy kJ
957
917
930
943
943
970
990
790
778
736
859
882
696
677
614
535
535
398
377
313
265
265
269
281
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
84
60
82
8
8
3
2
1
3
3
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.1
W
11
0.3
W
13
Energy kJ
7
2
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
E
4
0.4
NNE
2
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
3
3
2
3
6
5
6
6
5
5
1
7
3
2
4
5
5
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
21
15
5
10
10
15
21
23
23
15
0
0
0
0
29
0
0
0
32
0
12
12
12
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Mornington Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
6
6
8
7
5
7
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