Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 4AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
236 | 233 | 239 | 597 | 896 | 1061 | 1137 | 1271 | 1411 | 1163 | 962 | 833 | 983 | 936 | 949 | 1121 | 1471 | 1900 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:37PM0.78m | 10:25AM1.03m | 00:03AM0.73m | 11:13AM1.09m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28PM0.33m | 3:56AM0.48m | 5:39PM0.24m | 4:39AM0.54m | 6:47PM0.16m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
236 | 233 | 239 | 597 | 896 | 1061 | 1137 | 1271 | 1411 | 1163 | 962 | 833 | 983 | 936 | 949 | 1121 | 1471 | 1900 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SW 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 11 | — | — |
27 | 107 | 162 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — |
64 | 15 | 14 | 28 | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 6 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
5 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 74 | 88 | 109 | 166 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 47 | 47 | 22 | 22 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 577 | 577 | 586 | 808 | 582 | 570 | 570 |
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