Cape Direction (Hurdies) surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 22 May 2026 AEST
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Cape Direction (Hurdies) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
13.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 6PM is: 1.5m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (22 May)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Evening (22 May)5ft (1.6m)18s

Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
195
293
961
1652
1671
1118
783
588
366
277
249
195
176
121
57
56
21
76
272
253
225
153
141
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NE
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
2:49PM0.79m
11:16PM1.03m
3:03PM0.81m
00:10AM0.92m
3:13PM0.84m
1:06AM0.82m
Low Tide
6:41AM0.04m
5:18PM0.77m
7:21AM0.13m
6:53PM0.73m
7:51AM0.21m
8:15PM0.66m
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clear
clear
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:51
4:50
4:49
4:47
Temp °C
10
13
15
15
13
12
11
10
9
11
14
16
14
14
13
12
12
13
16
15
13
13
13
13
7
10
12
13
11
10
8
6
4
6
10
13
11
11
10
9
10
11
15
13
11
12
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
19
1.6
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
E
13
0.6
E
13
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
Energy kJ
192
195
293
961
1652
1671
1118
783
588
366
277
249
195
176
121
57
56
89
125
272
253
225
173
170
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
S
16
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
ENE
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
Energy kJ
53
50
52
51
50
32
31
29
27
16
27
39
15
15
8
22
22
32
76
176
173
173
153
141
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
13
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WSW
12
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
19
Energy kJ
47
16
16
17
8
59
21
13
78
40
14
7
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
10
0.4
NE
2
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.3
N
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
115
1
5
3
46
46
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
21
0
17
22
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
6
6
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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