Cape Schanck Surf Break
Lat Long: 38.50° S 144.89° E

Cape Schanck 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cape Schanck

Issued: 3 am 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape Schanck sea temperature is
15.7° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Cape Schanck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cape Schanck today (04 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Schanck at 7AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 04). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (04 Jun)11ft (3.5m)9s
Evening (04 Jun)11ft (3.5m)9s

Table - waves today at Cape Schanck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
11
3.5
SW
9
4
SSW
10
3.5
SSW
9
3
SSW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.7
SW
7
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
2.4
SW
16
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
171
217
161
878
1546
2647
1742
1135
857
649
416
303
371
179
346
277
264
348
535
3096
4363
4375
4168
Wind (km/h)
60
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
SW
60
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:36AM1.33m
2:43PM1.65m
2:17AM1.34m
3:18PM1.65m
2:56AM1.33m
3:51PM1.64m
Low Tide
7:55AM0.25m
8:52PM0.64m
8:33AM0.26m
9:29PM0.62m
9:08AM0.30m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
12
13
13
13
12
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
0
2
4
5
6
3
4
3
2
3
4
6
6
8
7
6
7
8
9
7
9
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
1.7
WSW
9
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
1.5
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
0.7
SW
17
1.9
WSW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.7
WSW
10
2.4
SW
16
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
Energy kJ
14
171
217
421
50
31
76
107
119
103
141
264
225
179
229
277
553
539
522
3096
4363
4375
4168
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.5
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
S
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.1
SW
26
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
17
Energy kJ
14
88
161
32
7
88
119
86
114
371
153
346
26
264
348
535
249
729
897
689
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
WSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SW
24
0.3
SW
23
0.2
SSW
23
Energy kJ
49
6
34
34
119
4
42
61
63
4
22
86
52
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
9
1.1
NW
5
1.9
SW
11
3.5
SW
9
4
SSW
10
3.5
SSW
9
3
SSW
8
2.5
SW
8
2.3
SW
8
1.9
SW
8
1.7
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.8
WSW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.7
WSW
8
0.3
NW
4
2.1
WSW
9
0.5
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
1961
1218
708
66
878
1546
2647
1742
1135
857
649
416
303
276
299
158
330
2
688
7
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
267
78
78
322
478
491
491
491
486
62
62
52
52
13
48
49
49
48
13
17
17
13
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Mornington Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
8
6
5
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
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