
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 9PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 109 | 165 | 182 | 352 | 344 | 419 | 288 | 270 | 379 | 257 | 448 | 443 | 423 | 380 | 371 | 288 | 270 | 246 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:41PM1.11m | 2:11AM0.71m | 1:29PM1.18m | 3:34AM0.69m | 2:20PM1.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58PM0.21m | 6:44AM0.50m | 9:03PM0.11m | 7:31AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
227 | 211 | 169 | 125 | 117 | 80 | 419 | 288 | 207 | 379 | 257 | 448 | 443 | 423 | 380 | 371 | 288 | 270 | 246 | 188 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
82 | 109 | 165 | 182 | 352 | 344 | 59 | 57 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 76 | 59 | 53 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 30 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSW 20 | S 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
14 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 127 | 270 | 115 | 116 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | NE 3 | NNE 3 |
15 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 7 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 47 | 41 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
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