Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 11PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1326 | 1108 | 1034 | 1028 | 1109 | 1109 | 1096 | 1082 | 1082 | 1082 | 1082 | 964 | 993 | 767 | 746 | 1203 | 13 | 816 | 854 | 258 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:55PM1.33m | 10:47AM1.37m | 11:26PM1.38m | 11:50AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20AM0.55m | 5:06PM0.58m | 5:41AM0.58m | 6:09PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 1326 | 1108 | 1034 | 1028 | 1109 | 1109 | 1096 | 1082 | 1082 | 1082 | 1082 | 964 | 993 | 767 | 746 | 1203 | 1095 | 816 | 854 | 821 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ESE 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 5 | SSW 17 | ESE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 86 | 113 | 115 | 13 | 104 | 104 | 13 | 113 | 12 | 95 | 95 | 38 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 258 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SE 12 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 107 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 88 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 12 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 49 | 48 | 51 | 17 | 49 | 2 | 2 |
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