Cape Schanck surf break

Cape Schanck surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 5AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (28 Mar)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (28 Mar)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)81313121212121212121212121414141413131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)865196016501366531760689993101077377385488287812209901036859846755680600591451
Wind
(km/h)
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
NE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:02PM
1.61
6:38AM
1.52
7:57PM
1.50
7:35AM
1.41
9:02PM
1.40
8:51AM
1.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:53AM
0.63
1:15PM
0.21
1:49AM
0.70
2:15PM
0.36
3:01AM
0.74
3:30PM
0.49
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----7:30-------7:30-------7:31---
Sunset-------7:20-------7:19-------7:16
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141415151616171616161515151515151515151514151719
Feels °C (?)5689910131211111112131313131314141513131717
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