
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 3PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 11 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1110 | 1955 | 1017 | 1758 | 1348 | 1219 | 757 | 398 | 657 | 646 | 459 | 265 | 226 | 284 | 825 | 656 | 584 | 131 | 169 | 156 | 168 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:47AM0.59m | 5:41PM1.17m | 8:26AM0.61m | 6:24PM1.15m | 9:01AM0.65m | 7:09PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09AM0.57m | 1:41AM0.17m | 11:06AM0.58m | 2:18AM0.18m | 12:14PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
1110 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 236 | 398 | 50 | 47 | 99 | 265 | 84 | 245 | 173 | 74 | 59 | 71 | 84 | 156 | 168 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | — | — | SE 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | SE 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
17 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | 53 | 217 | — | — | 46 | 98 | 131 | 127 | 123 | 172 | 169 | 131 | 169 | 131 | 129 | 131 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | — | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 19 |
10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | — | — | 5 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 59 | 42 | 34 | 27 | 17 | 122 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | SSW 17 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | WSW 4 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1955 | 1017 | 1758 | 1348 | 1219 | 757 | 31 | 657 | 646 | 459 | 28 | 226 | 284 | 825 | 656 | 584 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 22 | 1408 | 712 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 67 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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