Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 7AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1958 | 1783 | 1361 | 1307 | 1179 | 1163 | 865 | 690 | 1053 | 1053 | 1120 | 1103 | 1103 | 1120 | 1299 | 1319 | 1438 | 1380 | 1401 | 1572 | 1423 | 1572 | 1505 | 2855 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:52PM1.26m | 12:51PM1.48m | 00:48AM1.36m | 1:24PM1.54m | 1:34AM1.47m | 1:54PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13AM0.45m | 7:01PM0.62m | 7:00AM0.41m | 7:34PM0.48m | 7:41AM0.39m | 8:07PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 1958 | 1783 | 1361 | 1307 | 1179 | 1163 | 865 | 690 | 1053 | 1053 | 1120 | 1103 | 1103 | 1120 | 1299 | 1319 | 1438 | 1380 | 1401 | 1572 | 1423 | 1572 | 1505 | 2855 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 5 | — | S 15 | SW 23 | SW 22 | WSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | — | — | — | WSW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | — | 17 | 21 | 19 | 45 | 72 | 67 | 98 | 136 | 136 | — | — | — | 47 | 162 | 256 | 531 | 373 | 702 | 232 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | — | SSW 22 | — | SW 20 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | — | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 21 | 18 | — | 45 | — | 16 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 37 | 37 | 102 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 20 | — | — | 38 | 39 | 69 | 60 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 62 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 62 | 52 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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