
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 6PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 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 (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 21 | S 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
257 | 198 | 195 | 127 | 121 | 121 | 127 | 95 | 95 | 90 | 90 | 77 | 80 | 138 | 140 | 121 | 118 | 148 | 218 | 486 | 2076 | 1519 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:09AM0.76m | 4:09PM1.05m | 5:42AM0.81m | 5:06PM1.00m | 6:17AM0.87m | 6:09PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.54m | 11:18PM0.22m | 10:56AM0.49m | 11:55PM0.26m | 12:02PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
257 | 198 | 195 | 127 | 121 | 121 | 127 | 95 | 95 | 90 | 90 | 77 | 80 | 138 | 140 | 121 | 118 | 104 | 218 | 486 | 497 | 456 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 7 | E 3 | E 3 | E 5 | E 4 | E 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 23 | S 23 | S 22 | S 22 | SSW 21 | E 8 | E 18 | NNE 8 | E 16 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 82 | 148 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 7 | — | S 24 | S 24 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 11 | E 11 | E 8 | E 18 | E 18 | E 17 | SE 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 35 | 59 | 17 | — | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 5 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 5 | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
— | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 22 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 49 | 59 | 88 | 145 | 2076 | 1519 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 541 | 541 | 17 | 965 | 456 | 14 |
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