Cape Schanck Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.50° S 144.89° E

Cape Schanck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cape Schanck

Issued: 3 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape Schanck sea temperature is
15.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (06 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 7PM is: 3.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)--
Afternoon (06 Jun)8ft (2.5m)17s
Evening (06 Jun)10ft (3.0m)16s

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 Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue morning).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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)
1
2
3
4
0
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3193
4533
4766
4168
3916
3525
3386
3233
2874
2770
2702
2506
2601
2758
2925
3001
2803
2421
2140
1801
1542
1179
1079
787
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
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
High Tide
3:51PM1.64m
3:35AM1.31m
4:23PM1.61m
4:15AM1.30m
4:54PM1.58m
5:00AM1.31m
Low Tide
10:04PM0.61m
9:43AM0.35m
10:39PM0.59m
10:19AM0.41m
11:13PM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:06
5:06
5:05
 mm
Temp °C
13
15
14
15
13
13
14
13
13
16
16
15
15
14
13
12
14
15
15
14
13
12
12
13
Feels °C
8
12
12
12
8
9
10
8
8
14
13
12
12
11
9
8
10
10
10
9
8
7
5
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
3193
4533
4766
4168
3916
3525
3386
3233
2874
2770
2702
2506
2601
2758
2925
3001
2803
2421
2140
1801
1542
1179
1079
787
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
352
949
897
419
376
371
371
353
428
318
376
318
298
277
207
193
120
79
94
37
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
Energy kJ
5
7
7
10
10
5
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
17
13
13
12
17
17
12
12
12
12
12
12
0
0
12
12
12
12
12
12
22
12
12
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Mornington Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
6
9
9
9
5
5
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
7
9
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