
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (17 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 8PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1318 | 974 | 783 | 621 | 573 | 465 | 452 | 373 | 398 | 461 | 432 | 425 | 418 | 333 | 305 | 240 | 191 | 151 | 114 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:27AM0.73m | 8:51PM1.06m | 11:54AM0.77m | 9:44PM0.92m | 12:16PM0.82m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27PM0.68m | 4:41AM0.17m | 4:00PM0.66m | 5:10AM0.28m | 5:33PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
1318 | 974 | 783 | 621 | 573 | 465 | 452 | 373 | 398 | 461 | 432 | 425 | 418 | 333 | 305 | 240 | 191 | 151 | 114 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 |
4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 103 | 149 | 140 | 89 | 86 | 46 | 46 | 74 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 95 | 92 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 19 | SE 18 | E 14 | E 14 | — | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | S 16 | SE 17 | S 22 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
7 | 13 | 4 | 4 | — | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 75 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 30 | 18 | 65 | 63 | 63 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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