Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
12.7°C
1.0° 

Cape Direction (Hurdies) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 5AM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)4ft (1.2m)17s
Afternoon (30 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (30 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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)
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
17
1.2
S
17
1.2
S
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
S
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1117
997
882
992
859
839
686
643
547
441
441
441
353
326
246
242
242
242
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
25
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
0
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
0
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
N
10
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
10
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
10:01PM0.76m
8:54AM1.09m
11:31PM0.74m
9:44AM1.13m
Low Tide
2:30AM0.58m
4:32PM0.12m
3:14AM0.64m
5:38PM0.07m
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Temp °C
18
15
17
19
19
19
19
18
17
15
13
13
12
16
20
19
15
13
Feels °C
13
9
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14
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17
15
12
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17
15
12
11
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