Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
12.5°C
0.8° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 6PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (24 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
S
21
0.8
SSW
19
2.2
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
257
198
195
127
121
121
127
95
95
90
90
77
80
138
140
121
118
148
218
486
2076
1519
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
NNE
15
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SSW
25
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:09AM0.76m
4:09PM1.05m
5:42AM0.81m
5:06PM1.00m
6:17AM0.87m
6:09PM0.94m
Low Tide
9:51AM0.54m
11:18PM0.22m
10:56AM0.49m
11:55PM0.26m
12:02PM0.43m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:08
6:09
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
11
14
15
14
17
15
15
16
16
17
17
15
13
11
10
9
8
9
9
8
7
Feels °C
5
8
10
11
12
13
11
12
14
14
14
14
12
10
7
6
4
3
2
1
0
1
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