Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.4° C
0.9° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 8AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Afternoon (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
87
85
81
72
71
118
111
145
289
316
210
204
154
151
145
119
83
85
149
196
307
484
956
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:40PM0.79m
12:33PM0.88m
11:43PM0.69m
12:51PM0.93m
00:56AM0.61m
1:13PM0.99m
Low Tide
5:29AM0.37m
6:56PM0.55m
5:40AM0.43m
8:02PM0.48m
5:49AM0.48m
8:52PM0.41m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
15
15
14
13
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
9
8
7
7
Feels °C
9
8
7
7
10
12
10
11
10
10
9
10
11
10
9
8
8
7
6
4
3
1
2
1
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