Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.2° C
0.7° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 8PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)--
Afternoon (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Evening (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.5
S
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
S
19
0.7
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
120
115
70
68
42
40
51
50
82
64
165
182
352
344
419
288
270
379
257
454
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
SW
10
SE
5
S
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
NE
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:57AM1.02m
00:44AM0.75m
12:41PM1.11m
2:11AM0.71m
1:29PM1.18m
Low Tide
6:49PM0.32m
5:59AM0.44m
7:58PM0.21m
6:44AM0.50m
9:03PM0.11m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
11
12
10
9
8
7
7
8
11
11
11
10
10
9
8
9
12
13
11
9
Feels °C
9
9
7
6
5
4
4
5
9
8
9
8
8
7
5
6
10
11
10
6
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