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Cape Liptrap Surf Forecast
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6am Wed 17 Sep
6-8ft W
26kt W
(2-3x Overhead)
3.8m @ 12.4s W (262°)
High:
Wed 7:14am (1.46m)
12pm Wed 17 Sep
6ft W
25kt W
(2x Overhead)
3.2m @ 8.9s W (259°)
2.7m @ 12.7s WSW (253°)
High:
Wed 7:14am (1.46m)
6pm Wed 17 Sep
6ft WSW
19kt WSW
(2x Overhead)
2.4m @ 13.3s WSW (251°)
2.8m @ 8.9s WSW (253°)
High:
Wed 7:14am (1.46m)
Low:
Wed 12:13pm (0.78m)
6am Thu 18 Sep
6ft WSW
11kt NNW
(2x Overhead)
2.5m @ 13.2s WSW (248°)
0.2m @ 8.6s SSE (147°)
High:
Wed 6:32pm (1.40m)
Low:
Thu 12:48am (0.40m)
12pm Thu 18 Sep
6ft WSW
12kt NW
(2x Overhead)
2.1m @ 12.7s WSW (251°)
Low:
Thu 12:48am (0.40m)
High:
Thu 8:21am (1.38m)
6pm Thu 18 Sep
4ft WSW
12kt NW
(Overhead)
1.6m @ 12s WSW (251°)
0.3m @ 4.2s NNW (348°)
High:
Thu 8:21am (1.38m)
6am Fri 19 Sep
3ft WSW
15kt N
(Head High)
1.3m @ 11.4s WSW (251°)
1.0m @ 4.8s NNW (336°)
0.2m @ 5.7s NNE (21°)
High:
Thu 7:41pm (1.32m)
Low:
Fri 1:53am (0.49m)
12pm Fri 19 Sep
3ft WSW
20kt NW
(Head High)
1.3m @ 11.7s WSW (249°)
1.2m @ 5.7s NNW (337°)
0.8m @ 3.5s NW (314°)
Low:
Fri 1:53am (0.49m)
High:
Fri 9:30am (1.35m)
6pm Fri 19 Sep
3ft WSW
20kt WNW
(Head High)
1.3m @ 11.9s WSW (246°)
1.3m @ 6.4s W (274°)
0.9m @ 5.7s NW (322°)
High:
Fri 9:30am (1.35m)

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Wave Height & Swell Direction
Swell Train Data
Wind Speed & Direction
A
W
26kt
A
W
25kt
A
WSW
19kt
A
NNW
11kt
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NW
12kt
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NW
12kt
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15kt
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NW
20kt
A
WNW
20kt
Tide Times & Weather



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Surf Forecast Swell Train Analysis
Date
Surf
Wind
Primary Swell
Secondary Swell
Tertiary Swell
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Wed
17/09
12am
5-6ft
WNW
22kt
3.0
m
11.6s
262 (W)
6am
6-8ft
W
26kt
3.8
m
12.4s
262 (W)
12pm
6ft
W
25kt
3.2
m
8.9s
259 (W)
2.7
m
12.7s
253 (WSW)
6pm
6ft
WSW
19kt
2.4
m
13.3s
251 (WSW)
2.8
m
8.9s
253 (WSW)
Wed
17/09
6ft
W
25kt
3.2
m
8.9s
259 (W)
2.7
m
12.7s
253 (WSW)
-
Thu
18/09
12am
6ft
W
10kt
3.0
m
13.5s
249 (WSW)
0.2
m
9s
153 (SSE)
6am
6ft
NNW
11kt
2.5
m
13.2s
248 (WSW)
0.2
m
8.6s
147 (SSE)
12pm
6ft
NW
12kt
2.1
m
12.7s
251 (WSW)
6pm
4ft
NW
12kt
1.6
m
12s
251 (WSW)
0.3
m
4.2s
348 (NNW)
Thu
18/09
6ft
NW
12kt
2.1
m
12.7s
251 (WSW)
-
Fri
19/09
12am
3-4ft
N
7kt
1.4
m
11.4s
255 (WSW)
6am
3ft
N
15kt
1.3
m
11.4s
251 (WSW)
1.0
m
4.8s
336 (NNW)
0.2
m
5.7s
21 (NNE)
12pm
3ft
NW
20kt
1.3
m
11.7s
249 (WSW)
1.2
m
5.7s
337 (NNW)
0.8
m
3.5s
314 (NW)
6pm
3ft
WNW
20kt
1.3
m
11.9s
246 (WSW)
1.3
m
6.4s
274 (W)
0.9
m
5.7s
322 (NW)
Fri
19/09
3ft
NW
20kt
1.3
m
11.7s
249 (WSW)
1.2
m
5.7s
337 (NNW)
0.8
m
3.5s
314 (NW)
- bulletin_datetime_utc => 2025-09-16 06:00:00
- location_identifier => 38
- timezone => Australia/Melbourne