Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 1PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
838 | 3990 | 3573 | 3121 | 5333 | 1873 | 1659 | 1499 | 1224 | 1019 | 1708 | 1611 | 1315 | 1049 | 742 | 731 | 633 | 633 | 731 | 862 | 862 | 826 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:29PM1.06m | 4:08AM0.60m | 2:14PM1.09m | 4:46AM0.61m | 3:01PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53AM0.58m | 9:30PM0.26m | 6:48AM0.58m | 10:12PM0.24m | 7:43AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | NE 8 | — | SW 22 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
838 | 3 | — | 118 | 2669 | 1873 | 1659 | 1499 | 1224 | 1019 | 1708 | 1493 | 1315 | 1049 | 742 | 731 | 633 | 633 | 731 | 862 | 862 | 826 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 24 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | S 17 | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
— | 11 | — | — | — | — | 266 | 256 | 655 | 849 | — | 1611 | 751 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — |
67 | 3990 | 3573 | 3121 | 5333 | 28 | 21 | 10 | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 586 | 571 | 570 | 95 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
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