Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.4° C
0.6° 

Cape Direction (Hurdies) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (28 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 8PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)--
Afternoon (28 Jul)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (28 Jul)4ft (1.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
0
0
0
0
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0
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2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
17
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
10
2.5
SSW
10
2.5
S
10
3
SSW
9
2.1
S
9
2.2
SSW
9
1.8
S
9
2.1
SSW
8
1.9
S
8
1.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
639
573
621
679
671
554
1110
1352
1086
2202
1751
1393
1199
1346
742
741
494
602
500
195
Wind (km/h)
30
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
30
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
W
10
WNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:58PM1.17m
7:47AM0.59m
5:41PM1.17m
8:26AM0.61m
6:24PM1.15m
Low Tide
1:02AM0.18m
10:09AM0.57m
1:41AM0.17m
11:06AM0.58m
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part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
11
8
7
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
9
10
11
11
10
10
Feels °C
7
8
6
4
3
2
1
0
-3
-2
-1
0
1
3
3
4
5
6
6
6
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