
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (17 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 9PM is: 2.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | S 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1635 | 7478 | 2191 | 2029 | 2111 | 1259 | 2987 | 2428 | 1889 | 1479 | 1191 | 1045 | 1091 | 789 | 778 | 1045 | 2028 | 6524 | 11887 | 4231 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:18AM1.00m | 2:12AM0.63m | 11:02AM1.01m | 2:46AM0.64m | 11:51AM1.03m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29PM0.29m | 3:14AM0.63m | 7:15PM0.27m | 4:17AM0.64m | 7:58PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 17 | S 17 |
1635 | 2088 | 2191 | 2029 | 2111 | 1259 | 2987 | 2428 | 1889 | 1479 | 1191 | 1045 | 1091 | 789 | 778 | 1045 | 2028 | 3216 | 3926 | 4231 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | — | — | E 14 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1033 | 1790 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | — |
9 | 7478 | 9150 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 127 | 235 | 373 | 299 | 6524 | 11887 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 14 | 22 | 47 | 47 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 47 | 95 | 577 | 690 | 690 | 22 | 551 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 5 |
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