Cape Schanck surf break

Cape Schanck surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 31 May 2026 AEST
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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
16.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 8AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)0.5ft (0.1m)18s
Afternoon (31 May)0.5ft (0.1m)18s
Evening (31 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
10
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
10
4
13
12
4
2158
2293
2034
1771
1451
1255
907
617
483
384
228
184
104
127
146
124
339
305
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
45
N
55
N
60
N
55
N
55
N
50
N
55
N
50
N
45
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:29PM1.26m
12:04PM1.52m
11:21PM1.27m
12:47PM1.58m
00:09AM1.29m
1:27PM1.62m
Low Tide
5:04AM0.34m
6:07PM0.78m
5:50AM0.30m
6:53PM0.74m
6:34AM0.27m
7:34PM0.70m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
1
3
4
1
4
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
5
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
6
4
2
-1
0
1
1
3
2
3
4
7
7
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
10
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
Energy kJ
71
10
4
13
12
4
2158
2293
2034
1771
1451
1255
907
617
483
384
228
184
104
85
146
124
339
305
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
W
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
SW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.1
E
10
0.6
W
11
Energy kJ
4
4
6
12
4
4
4
2
57
31
106
106
103
127
91
122
2
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
E
10
0.3
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
2
2
12
2
26
7
6
10
8
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
9
1.9
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
0.5
NW
4
0.5
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
1
N
4
1.2
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.2
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
N
4
Energy kJ
422
502
678
867
1170
1584
1399
1629
1415
7
7
11
34
63
104
104
100
68
54
52
41
29
39
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
4
4
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
48
48
49
49
78
52
52
49
49
17
12
41
77
102
115
115
77
61
69
77
54
54
43
115
Best forecast wave conditions in Mornington Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
4
4
4
7
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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