Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with S swell.
  • 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 6AM is: 0.5m 20s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)19s
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 12°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
S
21
0.4
S
20
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
20
0.5
S
19
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
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
42
77
127
131
198
192
120
115
70
68
42
40
51
50
81
109
186
182
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:19PM0.81m
11:57AM1.02m
00:44AM0.75m
12:41PM1.11m
Low Tide
5:34PM0.43m
5:16AM0.38m
6:49PM0.32m
5:59AM0.44m
7:58PM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
7
7
7
7
7
9
11
11
10
9
8
7
7
9
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
5
5
5
4
4
7
10
9
8
6
5
4
4
7
9
8
7
7
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