Gunnery Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mornington Peninsula, Australia)

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Gunnery Surf Guide

Gunnery in Mornington Peninsula is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. A right hand reef break. Best around high tide when the tide is rising. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rocks and sharks.

Gunnery Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Reef	3.4
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	16.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Gunnery:

The best conditions reported for surf at Gunnery occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

Surf Forecasts:

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What's the best time of year to surf Gunnery (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Gunnery with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 48% of the time in May while 50% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

48%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

50%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Gunnery Location Map

Interactive Gunnery surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Gunnery is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) in Australia, 57 km (35 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Gunnery is Avalon Airport (AVV), also in Australia, 69 km (43 miles) away.

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Gunnery Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 21:07 Local Time

m, °C	Thu		Fri
ft, °F	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Wave (m)	WSW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	18	19	19	18
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross	cross

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Tides at Gunnery

Current tide and informaton

For Farm, 18.0 km from Gunnery.

Next High Water: 06:12am | 1.61m

Next Low Water: 12:35am | 0.9m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Gunnery Sea Temperature

The Gunnery water temperature is rather cool (16.7 °C) and the air temperature will feel about the same. A good quality spring wetsuit with optional neoprene boots should suffice. No need for wetsuit gloves.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and neoprene boots.