Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 11AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the N by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1688 | 1762 | 1708 | 1632 | 1634 | 1494 | 1285 | 1094 | 987 | 1036 | 990 | 990 | 878 | 801 | 0 | 1216 | 1609 | 2252 | 2531 | 2568 | 2618 | 2901 | 3163 | 2855 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:48AM1.58m | 4:25PM1.49m | 5:25AM1.50m | 4:56PM1.42m | 6:06AM1.41m | 5:29PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:18PM0.19m | 10:41AM0.60m | 10:52PM0.27m | 11:14AM0.68m | 11:28PM0.35m | 11:52AM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1688 | 1762 | 1708 | 1632 | 1634 | 1494 | 1285 | 1094 | 987 | 1036 | 990 | 990 | 878 | 801 | 1303 | 1216 | — | — | — | — | 2618 | 2901 | 3163 | 2855 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 41 | 73 | 138 | 172 | 191 | — | — | — | — | 361 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WSW 14 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 2017 | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | 36 | 57 | 41 | 802 | — | 1609 | 2252 | 2531 | 2568 | 1655 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 473 | 49 | 91 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 41 | 61 | 504 | 55 | 491 | 49 | 280 | 473 | 62 | 748 | 755 | 146 | 109 | 21 |
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