Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.5° C
0.6° 

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 (26 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 4PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (26 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (26 Jul)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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)
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
143
170
202
210
176
133
135
154
177
265
734
948
752
497
384
749
675
639
536
645
696
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
N
35
N
35
N
15
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:25AM0.57m
3:32PM1.14m
6:15AM0.58m
4:15PM1.16m
7:02AM0.58m
4:58PM1.17m
Low Tide
7:48AM0.55m
11:37PM0.22m
8:32AM0.56m
00:20AM0.19m
9:19AM0.56m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:26
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5:04
5:05
5:06
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
15
15
13
12
12
13
13
13
14
12
10
9
Feels °C
6
8
8
10
10
8
8
8
8
9
13
12
9
8
6
5
5
9
9
8
8
6
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