
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 5PM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
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3857 | 1550 | 1550 | 5515 | 7500 | 7091 | 4032 | 1499 | 1419 | 1419 | 6682 | 2002 | 2111 | 2104 | 2056 | 1154 | 1174 | 2428 | 1889 | 1665 | 1191 | 1045 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:40AM0.98m | 00:56AM0.63m | 10:18AM1.00m | 2:12AM0.63m | 11:02AM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM0.31m | 2:44AM0.62m | 6:29PM0.29m | 3:14AM0.63m | 7:15PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
— | 1550 | 1550 | 3177 | 2545 | 2034 | 1900 | 1499 | 1419 | 1419 | 1873 | 2002 | 2111 | 2104 | 2056 | 1154 | 1111 | 2428 | 1889 | 1665 | 1191 | 1045 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | E 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 975 | 1174 | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | SW 14 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 4 |
3857 | 721 | 627 | 5515 | 7500 | 7091 | 4032 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 6682 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 229 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 551 | 47 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 530 | 95 | 102 | 22 |
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