Cape Schanck surf break

Cape Schanck surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 09 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
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 10PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (09 May)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1474
1346
1242
1127
946
688
700
635
511
635
580
590
599
609
629
600
618
609
600
520
520
411
398
431
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:45PM1.57m
4:23AM1.31m
5:19PM1.52m
5:04AM1.27m
5:57PM1.47m
5:56AM1.25m
Low Tide
10:52PM0.66m
10:38AM0.38m
11:30PM0.67m
11:16AM0.46m
00:13AM0.67m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:22
5:22
5:21
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
12
13
15
16
14
14
14
14
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
11
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
14
12
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
1474
1346
1242
1127
946
688
700
635
511
635
580
590
599
609
629
600
618
609
600
520
520
411
398
431
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.1
SE
4
0.5
SW
15
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
14
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SW
21
Energy kJ
23
21
23
1
109
3
6
3
8
10
11
10
277
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
W
26
0.1
SW
25
0.3
SW
24
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
3
13
25
87
169
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.8
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
Energy kJ
43
47
40
28
1
2
4
25
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
21
283
21
21
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
21
0
5
15
21
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mornington Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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