Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.4°C
0.3° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 10AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (29 Aug)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (29 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
2
3
3
2
1
3
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3
3
3
2
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5
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
3.5
SW
13
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
3
SSW
14
4
SW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
437
773
341
799
917
1047
1016
4767
5665
6260
3714
6344
5445
4342
4271
3936
975
907
867
975
2503
2344
2096
1769
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
30
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
SW
10
SW
5
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
7:50AM0.76m
7:05PM1.00m
8:25AM0.83m
8:07PM0.92m
9:02AM0.90m
9:17PM0.84m
Low Tide
1:28AM0.23m
12:48PM0.51m
2:03AM0.28m
2:01PM0.47m
2:39AM0.34m
3:15PM0.41m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:42
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
10
13
15
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
12
10
9
9
10
12
14
14
12
10
Feels °C
6
6
6
9
10
7
8
7
7
8
8
10
11
10
9
6
5
5
6
8
10
11
11
6
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