
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (26 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 9PM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Mon morning, strong winds from the N by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
458 | 455 | 608 | 963 | 1227 | 2165 | 2233 | 2825 | 2404 | 2413 | 1643 | 1456 | 1212 | 1273 | 1063 | 943 | 917 | 694 | 673 | 591 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:34PM1.34m | 12:00PM1.40m | 00:27AM1.48m | 12:36PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30PM0.65m | 5:47AM0.55m | 6:11PM0.50m | 6:37AM0.50m | 6:49PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
458 | 386 | 380 | 963 | 1227 | 2165 | 2233 | 2825 | 2404 | 2413 | 1643 | 1456 | 1212 | 1273 | 1063 | 943 | 917 | 694 | 673 | 591 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SW 20 | SW 19 |
208 | 455 | 608 | 380 | 431 | 172 | 148 | 93 | 84 | 93 | 97 | 17 | 43 | 42 | 31 | 23 | — | — | 16 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | S 20 | — |
40 | 38 | 35 | 66 | 102 | — | 62 | 147 | — | — | — | 85 | — | — | 41 | 37 | — | — | 8 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | SSE 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 91 | 155 | 207 | 239 | 212 | — | — | 69 | 54 | 64 | 35 | 30 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 610 | 675 | 146 | 182 | 132 | 102 | 21 | 21 | 131 | 141 | 131 | 115 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
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