Kennet Rivermouth/Point surf break

Kennet Rivermouth/Point surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

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Kennet Rivermouth/Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kennet Rivermouth/Point sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kennet Rivermouth/Point this week:

The surf forecast for Kennet Rivermouth/Point over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 29) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kennet Rivermouth/Point in the next 12 days are 5.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 02) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 04) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Fri 29th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 1st Sep)7ft (2.2m) 18s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 2nd Sep)18ft (5.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kennet Rivermouth/Point over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
0
0
4
4
2
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
6
2
3
4
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
4
SSW
3
S
4.5
SW
4
SW
2
SSW
3.5
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
4.5
WSW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)111010101013121111121312171616131415151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6603732902767256378805331103240871158162919012795176817531045719072734316219311127
Wind
(km/h)
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
50
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
WSW
10
N
35
NNW
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:13AM
1.69
3:02PM
1.64
3:48AM
1.68
3:27PM
1.59
4:23AM
1.64
3:52PM
1.53
4:59AM
1.57
4:15PM
1.46
5:40AM
1.49
4:37PM
1.39
6:31AM
1.41
5:00PM
1.31
7:44AM
1.35
5:29PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
0.50
9:22PM
0.20
9:42AM
0.57
9:51PM
0.21
10:13AM
0.66
10:21PM
0.24
10:44AM
0.77
10:52PM
0.30
11:17AM
0.88
11:27PM
0.36
11:58AM
0.99
12:10AM
0.43
1:05PM
1.09
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
Sunrise-6:52--6:50--6:48--6:48--6:46--6:45--6:43-
Sunset--5:59--6:00--6:00--6:00--6:01--6:02--6:04
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cloud
rain showers
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clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
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rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
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Rain (mm)
-2161-1---11--32-----
Temp. °C1010991111121413101413101514111414101719
Feels °C (?)533-234798610989858971113
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Kennet Rivermouth/Point (calm at Geelong 29 km from Kennet Rivermouth/Point). A 2.1m groundswell from the SW

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2 km/h
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0.0
13.8
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Information about the Kennet Rivermouth/Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Kennet Rivermouth/Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Kennet Rivermouth/Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kennet Rivermouth/Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Kennet Rivermouth/Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Kennet Rivermouth/Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Kennet Rivermouth/Point is 73 km (45 miles) from the city of Geelong West. If you plan a holiday in Cape Otway, look for hotels and other accommodation in Geelong West. Geelong West has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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