
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (05 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 8PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 19s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 115 | 70 | 68 | 42 | 40 | 51 | 50 | 82 | 64 | 165 | 182 | 352 | 344 | 419 | 288 | 270 | 379 | 257 | 454 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:57AM1.02m | 00:44AM0.75m | 12:41PM1.11m | 2:11AM0.71m | 1:29PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.32m | 5:59AM0.44m | 7:58PM0.21m | 6:44AM0.50m | 9:03PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
131 | 125 | 122 | 190 | 193 | 227 | 237 | 227 | 232 | 222 | 180 | 137 | 105 | 82 | 419 | 288 | 209 | 379 | 257 | 454 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SW 4 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
55 | 37 | 50 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 30 | 5 | 82 | 64 | 165 | 182 | 352 | 344 | 60 | 57 | 45 | 37 | 37 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 20 | S 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 |
120 | 115 | 70 | 68 | 42 | 40 | 51 | 50 | 14 | 51 | 20 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 127 | 270 | 115 | 116 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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