Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 3PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am 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 (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
568 | 441 | 348 | 305 | 236 | 233 | 239 | 597 | 946 | 1061 | 1137 | 1271 | 1411 | 1163 | 962 | 845 | 833 | 822 | 1193 | 1328 | 1689 | 2074 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:42AM0.97m | 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 | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | 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 |
568 | 441 | 348 | 305 | 236 | 233 | 239 | 597 | 946 | 1061 | 1137 | 1271 | 1411 | 1163 | 962 | 845 | 833 | 822 | 1193 | 1328 | 1689 | 2074 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SW 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | N 4 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SE 11 | — | — |
73 | 76 | 45 | 46 | 27 | 107 | 160 | 16 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | S 20 | S 20 | E 9 | S 19 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — |
4 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 64 | 15 | 14 | 27 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 6 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 64 | 80 | 74 | 73 | 115 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 47 | 42 | 42 | 47 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 102 | 718 | 738 | 582 | 570 | 551 |
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