Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.3° 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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 7AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
17
0.7
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
443
423
380
371
288
270
246
188
138
113
73
69
61
102
140
450
578
804
788
700
662
534
475
733
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:34AM0.69m
2:20PM1.24m
4:51AM0.68m
3:13PM1.29m
6:00AM0.67m
4:07PM1.30m
Low Tide
7:31AM0.55m
10:06PM0.04m
8:19AM0.58m
11:06PM-0.01m
9:09AM0.60m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:17
5:19
 mm
1
1
12
6
5
Temp °C
9
8
7
9
12
14
11
10
10
9
9
11
14
12
12
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
5
4
6
9
11
7
6
6
4
4
7
10
9
9
7
7
9
9
8
5
3
3
4
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