
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 3PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1628 | 1460 | 1343 | 1212 | 1179 | 1094 | 1109 | 1187 | 1155 | 1124 | 1109 | 1830 | 902 | 1787 | 711 | 681 | 691 | 612 | 681 | 1541 | 1519 | 1408 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:05AM1.27m | 10:58PM1.29m | 11:04AM1.29m | 00:05AM1.43m | 11:56AM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32PM0.64m | 5:06AM0.71m | 5:28PM0.51m | 6:13AM0.67m | 6:17PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — |
1628 | 1460 | 1343 | 1212 | 1179 | 1094 | 1109 | 1187 | 1155 | 1124 | 1109 | — | 902 | 928 | 711 | 681 | 691 | 612 | 681 | 1541 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 3 | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 138 | 95 | 79 | 72 | 42 | 4 | — | — | 22 | — | — | 24 | 22 | 21 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SW 5 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 60 | 74 | 50 | 1830 | 156 | 1787 | 151 | 124 | 170 | 263 | 262 | 1044 | 1519 | 1408 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 146 | 62 | 62 | 52 | 49 | 49 | 52 | 62 | 49 | 52 | 41 | 41 |
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