
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with S swell.
- 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 6AM is: 0.5m 20s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s 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) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 19s |
| 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 12°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 21 | S 20 | SSW 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
42 | 77 | 127 | 131 | 198 | 192 | 120 | 115 | 70 | 68 | 42 | 40 | 51 | 50 | 81 | 109 | 186 | 182 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:19PM0.81m | 11:57AM1.02m | 00:44AM0.75m | 12:41PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.43m | 5:16AM0.38m | 6:49PM0.32m | 5:59AM0.44m | 7:58PM0.21m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
172 | 145 | 142 | 147 | 141 | 137 | 131 | 125 | 122 | 231 | 278 | 288 | 222 | 261 | 242 | 222 | 190 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 20 | SSW 20 | S 20 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
19 | 17 | 127 | 131 | 198 | 57 | 56 | 35 | 51 | 47 | 23 | 40 | 31 | 50 | 81 | 109 | 186 | 182 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 21 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | SW 14 |
42 | 77 | 30 | 27 | 40 | 192 | 120 | 115 | 70 | 68 | 42 | 13 | 51 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 17 | 40 | 7 | 33 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 42 | 41 |
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