Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
12.2°C
0.5° 

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 (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 9AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (20 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (20 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
4
4
4
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
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4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
13
0.9
SSW
14
1
S
14
0.8
SSW
17
1.1
S
17
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
3
SSW
16
5.5
SW
16
3
S
17
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2079
1609
1248
834
618
461
265
372
381
717
3400
2936
2924
2104
1847
2294
3792
14435
4736
4272
3574
2942
2336
1619
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
SSW
15
S
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
off
off
High Tide
3:08AM0.65m
12:42PM1.04m
3:34AM0.66m
1:34PM1.06m
4:04AM0.68m
2:25PM1.07m
Low Tide
5:32AM0.63m
8:40PM0.23m
6:40AM0.62m
9:21PM0.21m
7:44AM0.60m
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cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:06
 mm
1
Temp °C
8
8
10
19
23
21
15
13
9
7
7
9
11
11
9
8
9
10
10
11
14
13
11
10
Feels °C
4
3
5
15
17
15
9
5
1
-2
-2
0
2
3
1
0
2
4
4
6
10
8
7
6
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