Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.6°C
0.2° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 12PM is: 1.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s
Afternoon (08 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Evening (08 Sep)7ft (2.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
0
1
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0
0
0
0
0
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3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.5
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
3
SSW
20
3.5
SSW
19
4
SSW
18
4
SSW
18
4.5
S
18
4.5
S
18
5.5
SSW
18
3.5
S
18
3
S
17
3
S
16
5
SW
16
4.5
SW
16
2.1
S
16
1.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
369
492
552
522
2162
1267
1410
2219
1576
2821
7344
8820
9307
10431
12838
12327
16940
8437
5875
4410
11850
10479
2153
1708
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:36AM0.71m
3:49PM1.19m
6:16AM0.72m
4:44PM1.14m
6:50AM0.74m
5:39PM1.05m
Low Tide
10:43PM0.05m
9:09AM0.61m
11:32PM0.09m
10:12AM0.58m
00:15AM0.15m
11:18AM0.56m
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clear
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light rain
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clear
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part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:52
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
7
7
6
11
14
14
11
8
7
7
6
8
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
11
14
15
13
11
Feels °C
3
3
2
7
10
9
4
2
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
1
1
2
3
4
5
7
10
11
8
5
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