Kennet Rivermouth/Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Cape Otway, Australia)

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Kennet Rivermouth/Point Surf Guide

Kennet Rivermouth/Point on the South Coast is a fairly exposed river/point break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights Best around low tide when the tide is rising. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks.

Kennet Rivermouth/Point Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
River/point	2	fairly consistent	16.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Kennet Rivermouth/Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Kennet Rivermouth/Point occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Kennet Rivermouth/Point (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Kennet Rivermouth/Point 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 35% of the time in May while 37% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 28% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

35%

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

blown out

37%

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

too small

28%

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

Explore Kennet Rivermouth/Point Location Map

Interactive Kennet Rivermouth/Point 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 Kennet Rivermouth/Point is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, 88 km (55 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Kennet Rivermouth/Point is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), also in Australia, 133 km (83 miles) away.

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Kennet Rivermouth/Point Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 05:12 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Wave (m)	SSW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off

What does Kennet Rivermouth/Point look like?

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Credit: Pieman Credit: Mark Standerwick

Tides at Kennet Rivermouth/Point

Current tide and informaton

For Boneyards, 1 km from Kennet Rivermouth/Point.

Next High Water: 02:45pm | 1.81m

Next Low Water: 07:56am | 0.17m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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low tide

Kennet Rivermouth/Point Sea Temperature

The Kennet Rivermouth/Point 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.