
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 7PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | 66 | 79 | 42 | 42 | 37 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 67 | 315 | 433 | 475 | 469 | 1016 | 950 | 785 | 604 | 481 | 475 | 399 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 1:49PM1.02m | 4:19AM0.78m | 2:47PM1.00m | 4:48AM0.84m | 3:47PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35AM0.65m | 9:25PM0.18m | 8:47AM0.61m | 10:03PM0.19m | 9:56AM0.55m | 10:42PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
70 | 66 | 79 | 11 | 37 | 37 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 43 | 315 | 433 | 475 | 469 | 1016 | 950 | 785 | 604 | 481 | 475 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 20 | S 20 | SSW 16 | ENE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 19 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | — | ENE 4 | ENE 7 | SSW 20 |
51 | 50 | 13 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 68 | 67 | 50 | 7 | 23 | 11 | 265 | 15 | 28 | 27 | — | 10 | 29 | 399 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 24 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 22 | S 21 | E 7 | E 7 | S 20 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 |
13 | 6 | 11 | 42 | 42 | 21 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 8 | 67 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | SSW 2 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 6 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 2 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 92 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 1 | 88 | 346 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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