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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
15.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than 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 6AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Afternoon (29 Apr)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (29 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
16
3
SW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1487
3953
1571
1324
1059
763
651
557
472
356
273
269
269
348
353
353
435
424
318
309
239
178
145
102
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
ESE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:26AM0.74m
5:05PM0.96m
5:32AM0.68m
5:27PM1.01m
6:45AM0.64m
5:52PM1.05m
Low Tide
11:05PM0.50m
10:17AM0.42m
11:58PM0.41m
10:34AM0.48m
00:48AM0.34m
10:51AM0.53m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:56
6:58
6:58
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5:16
5:15
5:14
1
Temp °C
14
11
10
10
12
13
11
11
10
10
11
14
20
22
20
17
17
16
16
19
24
25
22
18
9
6
7
8
9
9
7
8
6
5
6
9
16
20
17
14
13
12
12
15
20
21
18
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1728
1571
1324
1059
763
651
557
472
356
273
269
269
348
353
353
435
424
318
309
239
178
145
102
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
17
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
16
3
SW
16
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
N
2
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
N
2
0.4
N
3
Energy kJ
1487
3953
4
8
7
3
4
5
2
4
1
2
3
5
5
5
3
1
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
4
4
6
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
47
17
17
14
0
21
222
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
1
1
1
5
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
7
4
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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