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Cape Schanck Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Mornington Peninsula (24 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Cape Schanck surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cape Schanck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Schanck sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today?
The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 6AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 4 | SSW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
350 | 350 | 394 | 382 | 305 | 375 | 242 | 235 | 199 | 196 | 156 | 151 | 153 | 153 | 148 | 144 | 116 | 114 | 4 | 4 | 80 | 106 | 104 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | |
High Tide | 6:58PM1.47m | 8:01AM1.34m | 7:47PM1.38m | 9:13AM1.35m | 8:39PM1.32m | 10:19AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34AM0.43m | 1:49PM0.72m | 2:30AM0.43m | 3:00PM0.80m | 3:24AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 350 | 350 | 350 | 345 | 299 | 375 | 192 | 104 | 49 | 196 | 156 | 151 | 153 | 153 | 148 | 144 | 116 | 114 | 93 | 88 | 85 | 61 | 104 | 104 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SE 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 24 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 295 | 242 | 235 | 199 | 37 | 35 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 50 | 70 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 80 | 106 | 50 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | W 22 | SW 21 | SE 9 | SW 21 | NW 3 | SSE 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 4 | SE 11 | S 6 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 2 | 14 | 58 | 53 | 51 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | N 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | N 3 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 255 | 295 | 394 | 382 | 305 | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 264 | 264 | 268 | 268 | 115 | 12 | 12 | 45 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 41 |
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