Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 1PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1742 | 1474 | 1232 | 949 | 746 | 746 | 742 | 51 | 1426 | 2107 | 2374 | 2255 | 2233 | 2328 | 2263 | 2383 | 2594 | 0 | 4649 | 4529 | 4354 | 4542 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:24PM1.62m | 2:56AM1.66m | 2:54PM1.64m | 3:36AM1.71m | 3:25PM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:20AM0.38m | 8:39PM0.23m | 8:57AM0.40m | 9:12PM0.13m | 9:34AM0.44m | 9:48PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1742 | 1474 | 1232 | 949 | 746 | 746 | 742 | 1340 | 1426 | 2107 | 2374 | 2255 | 2233 | 2328 | 2263 | 2383 | 2594 | — | — | 4529 | 4354 | 4542 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 17 | NW 4 | — | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
135 | 94 | 94 | 47 | 36 | 22 | 290 | 4 | — | 162 | 137 | 215 | 207 | 121 | 169 | — | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
4 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 32 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 49 | 70 | 3678 | 4649 | 3119 | 5914 | 2985 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 80 | 80 | 51 | 49 | 41 | 49 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 48 | 78 | 78 | 478 | 491 | 52 | 49 | 17 |
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