Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 6AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4796 | 6254 | 7961 | 7933 | 7127 | 6287 | 5768 | 4234 | 3725 | 3653 | 3369 | 2904 | 3126 | 2407 | 2331 | 2143 | 1539 | 1403 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:40PM1.53m | 6:52AM1.43m | 6:13PM1.44m | 7:43AM1.37m | 6:49PM1.36m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM0.26m | 12:29PM0.74m | 00:58AM0.32m | 1:15PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 0 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 61 | 162 | — | 362 | 679 | 6287 | 4875 | 4234 | 3725 | 3653 | 3369 | 2904 | 2576 | 2407 | 2331 | 1922 | 1539 | 1403 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 11 | NW 4 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 4796 | 6254 | 7961 | 7933 | 7127 | 3929 | 5768 | 4955 | 4908 | 4873 | 2159 | 16 | 3126 | 1521 | 1474 | 2143 | 1825 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 49 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 13 | 48 | 49 |
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