
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 6PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 17s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
452 | 378 | 420 | 461 | 432 | 425 | 418 | 333 | 253 | 240 | 191 | 151 | 112 | 108 | 96 | 87 | 85 | 81 | 72 | 121 | 118 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:54AM0.77m | 9:44PM0.92m | 12:16PM0.82m | 10:40PM0.79m | 12:33PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM0.17m | 4:00PM0.66m | 5:10AM0.28m | 5:33PM0.62m | 5:29AM0.37m | 6:56PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
452 | 378 | 420 | 461 | 432 | 425 | 418 | 333 | 253 | 240 | 191 | 151 | 112 | 108 | 77 | 75 | 53 | 54 | 72 | 121 | 118 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
149 | 140 | 135 | 86 | 46 | 46 | 74 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 62 | 92 | 87 | 84 | 87 | 85 | 81 | 37 | 48 | 47 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | S 16 | SE 17 | S 22 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 75 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 30 | 18 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 96 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 19 | 19 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 2 | — | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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