Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.4° C
0.6° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 3PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)6ft (1.8m)17s
Afternoon (29 Jul)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (29 Jul)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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)
4
0
0
0
0
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1
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
17
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
10
2.5
SSW
10
2.5
SSW
10
2.2
SSW
9
1.6
S
9
2.2
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SE
11
0.7
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1110
1955
1017
1758
1348
1219
757
398
657
646
459
265
226
284
825
656
584
131
169
156
168
131
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
30
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:47AM0.59m
5:41PM1.17m
8:26AM0.61m
6:24PM1.15m
9:01AM0.65m
7:09PM1.11m
Low Tide
10:09AM0.57m
1:41AM0.17m
11:06AM0.58m
2:18AM0.18m
12:14PM0.59m
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light rain
rain showers
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:08
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
6
7
8
8
6
7
8
8
9
10
10
11
10
11
10
10
10
11
13
13
12
10
Feels °C
1
0
-2
0
-1
1
2
3
3
4
5
6
5
6
6
6
6
8
10
11
9
7
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