Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (11 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 8PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
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 Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 339 | 559 | 662 | 640 | 728 | 745 | 837 | 823 | 696 | 961 | 869 | 1915 | 1672 | 1484 | 1672 | 1896 | 12368 | 3216 | 3377 | 2776 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:01PM1.29m | 7:55AM0.67m | 5:55PM1.23m | 8:41AM0.69m | 6:49PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02AM0.60m | 00:58AM0.01m | 11:01AM0.61m | 1:47AM0.07m | 12:08PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | |  |  | |  | | |  | | | |  | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 339 | 559 | 662 | 640 | 728 | 745 | 837 | 823 | 696 | 961 | 869 | 1915 | 1672 | 1484 | 1672 | 1896 | 2872 | 3216 | 3377 | 2776 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 61 | 88 | 151 | 141 | 133 | 136 | 129 | 112 | 100 | 71 | 427 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 69 | 64 | 33 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | NNE 4 | SE 13 | SSW 20 | — | E 10 | E 13 | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 113 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 129 | — | 49 | 12 | — | — | 30 | 30 | — | — | — | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | SW 16 | WSW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 83 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 54 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 12368 | 7 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 8 |
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