
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 8AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
857 | 837 | 857 | 686 | 582 | 457 | 353 | 326 | 228 | 167 | 160 | 152 | 102 | 70 | 119 | 182 | 176 | 235 | 627 | 962 | 1327 | 1150 | 688 | 1330 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:43AM0.87m | 6:28PM0.84m | 7:06AM0.92m | 7:33PM0.76m | 7:30AM0.96m | 8:46PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:12AM0.31m | 12:38PM0.47m | 00:38AM0.40m | 1:39PM0.41m | 00:59AM0.48m | 2:37PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 |
857 | 837 | 857 | 686 | 582 | 457 | 353 | 326 | 228 | 167 | 160 | 152 | 46 | 46 | 32 | 182 | 176 | 170 | 627 | 962 | 1327 | 1150 | 688 | 1330 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | E 8 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 19 | ENE 8 |
6 | 46 | 32 | 48 | 45 | 41 | 39 | 50 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 48 | 102 | 67 | 119 | 31 | 96 | 235 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 481 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 12 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | S 19 | E 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | E 8 | ENE 8 |
— | 6 | 8 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 27 | 30 | 59 | 70 | 63 | 37 | 30 | 30 | 51 | 15 | — | — | 36 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | NNE 8 | ENE 4 | — | NE 3 |
42 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 202 | 77 | 14 | 63 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 10 | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 47 | 546 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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