Kennet Rivermouth/Point surf break

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

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
18.6° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The surf forecast for Kennet Rivermouth/Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kennet Rivermouth/Point in the next 16 days are 4.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Mar 25) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Tue 24th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Tue 24th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 29th Mar)13ft (4.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kennet Rivermouth/Point over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.9
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2
S
2.5
SSE
2.2
ESE
3
SE
3.5
ESE
4
ESE
3.5
ESE
3
ESE
Period(s) (?)12131414131312121215888888891099
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)221330331120370148632428116721242796282455291562012522138296421211265
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
SE
10
NE
0
NW
20
SW
5
N
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
oncrossglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:46PM
1.95
3:24AM
1.66
4:26PM
1.95
3:58AM
1.66
5:08PM
1.89
4:33AM
1.63
5:53PM
1.78
5:12AM
1.57
6:42PM
1.64
5:56AM
1.47
7:40PM
1.51
6:53AM
1.34
8:54PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:09AM
0.00
9:48PM
0.49
9:46AM
-0.07
10:25PM
0.55
10:24AM
-0.08
11:03PM
0.63
11:05AM
-0.02
11:43PM
0.71
11:50AM
0.10
12:29AM
0.80
12:41PM
0.26
1:29AM
0.88
1:44PM
0.44
2:58AM
0.90
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise7:28--7:30--7:31--7:31--7:33--7:33--7:35--
Sunset-7:31--7:30--7:29--7:28--7:25--7:23--7:22-
cloud
clear
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cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
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light rain
light rain
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Rain (mm)
-----4-2-124----11---
Temp. °C192119232218202118151413131414151615151514
Feels °C (?)1820182321182021181184569111211121211
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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 16 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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