Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.6° C
0.5° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 12PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (24 Jul)6ft (1.9m)15s
Evening (24 Jul)8ft (2.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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2
1
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0
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3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
4.5
SW
15
2.2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
1.7
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8335
6267
4829
9681
2195
1641
1644
2248
2754
2510
1760
913
586
401
367
247
177
195
157
234
173
304
237
180
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:25AM0.56m
2:13PM1.07m
4:29AM0.57m
2:51PM1.11m
5:25AM0.57m
3:32PM1.14m
Low Tide
6:29AM0.53m
10:14PM0.29m
7:05AM0.54m
10:55PM0.25m
7:48AM0.55m
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:30
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:02
5:04
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
5
5
6
7
9
11
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
10
11
11
11
12
12
11
12
Feels °C
-4
-4
-1
2
3
5
7
5
6
6
7
8
8
9
8
7
5
7
7
8
7
8
7
8
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