
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 1PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1155 | 943 | 917 | 767 | 673 | 591 | 581 | 581 | 466 | 1200 | 1068 | 964 | 831 | 799 | 696 | 686 | 696 | 520 | 931 | 991 | 979 | 967 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:36PM1.46m | 1:12AM1.62m | 1:11PM1.52m | 1:54AM1.74m | 1:46PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.50m | 6:49PM0.34m | 7:20AM0.46m | 7:25PM0.19m | 8:00AM0.44m | 8:03PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
1155 | 943 | 917 | 767 | 673 | 591 | 581 | 581 | 466 | 1200 | 1068 | 964 | 831 | 799 | 696 | 686 | 696 | 520 | 931 | 991 | 979 | 967 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | WSW 18 | SW 18 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
17 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 54 | 83 | 194 | 342 | 274 | 140 | 220 | 147 | — | — | — | 209 | 304 | — | 138 | 138 | 138 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | — | SW 19 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | 16 | — | 14 | — | 53 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 32 | 22 | 17 | 34 | 32 | 41 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 41 | 45 | 2 | 13 |
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