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Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Cape Direction (Hurdies) surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cape Direction (Hurdies) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 3AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
125 | 85 | 287 | 272 | 112 | 110 | 39 | 58 | 34 | 127 | 220 | 268 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 54 | 49 | 47 | 28 | 28 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:22AM0.61m | 4:12PM1.06m | 5:40AM0.58m | 4:38PM1.10m | 7:02AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.41m | 8:55AM0.47m | 11:52PM0.33m | 9:12AM0.52m | 00:34AM0.26m | 9:29AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 |
5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | E 13 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 125 | 119 | 242 | 113 | 57 | 47 | 107 | 108 | 91 | 74 | 202 | 191 | 146 | 141 | 106 | 92 | 92 | 96 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 90 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | S 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 112 | 77 | 287 | 28 | 110 | 108 | 39 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 113 | 109 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 89 | 87 | 86 | 54 | 49 | 47 | 28 | 28 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 82 | 85 | 201 | 272 | 112 | 110 | 73 | 58 | 34 | 127 | 220 | 268 | — | 47 | 77 | — | — | 98 | 28 | — | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 345 | 266 | 302 | 311 | 207 | 156 | 514 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 222 | 222 | 222 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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