Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.5°C
0.2° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 12AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (30 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
3
3
3
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4
!
3
3
3
!
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5
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
1.7
SSW
14
3.5
SW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
3.5
SW
14
1.8
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
874
886
1016
1498
1665
6057
5885
6130
4429
4873
4619
1095
4760
1049
907
1111
2480
4201
1886
1596
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
SW
5
S
5
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
off
cross-off
High Tide
7:05PM1.00m
8:25AM0.83m
8:07PM0.92m
9:02AM0.90m
9:17PM0.84m
Low Tide
12:48PM0.51m
2:03AM0.28m
2:01PM0.47m
2:39AM0.34m
3:15PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:42
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
15
15
11
10
10
10
10
12
14
15
12
10
Feels °C
9
7
7
7
7
8
8
10
11
11
7
7
7
6
6
8
11
13
10
6
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