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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 27 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
14.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 6PM is: 0.7m 21s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Afternoon (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)22s
Evening (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)20s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
0
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
S
23
0.6
S
22
0.7
S
21
0.9
S
20
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
54
169
335
441
624
922
894
821
808
790
781
813
776
1068
917
1278
1055
911
752
651
557
472
351
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
5
SSE
5
S
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
N
20
N
25
N
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:32PM0.85m
3:26AM0.81m
4:47PM0.91m
4:26AM0.74m
5:05PM0.96m
Low Tide
9:37AM0.28m
10:07PM0.57m
9:58AM0.35m
11:05PM0.50m
10:17AM0.42m
11:58PM0.41m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:54
6:56
6:56
6:58
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5:20
5:17
5:16
5:15
1
Temp °C
15
16
17
17
15
14
13
11
11
14
17
18
16
15
14
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
10
10
12
14
15
15
13
12
11
8
8
11
14
16
13
11
11
8
7
9
10
8
7
7
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
8
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
S
22
0.7
S
21
0.9
S
20
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
19
1.1
S
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
14
54
82
335
441
624
922
894
821
808
790
781
813
776
1068
917
1278
1055
911
752
651
557
472
351
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
8
0.4
S
23
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
Energy kJ
48
13
169
118
175
156
114
113
82
371
347
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
S
24
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
S
8
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
Energy kJ
14
44
13
11
4
5
9
9
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
WNW
2
3.5
SW
16
1.1
SW
5
0.4
NE
2
0.6
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
3
Energy kJ
58
6
1
5478
59
2
7
5
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
47
17
17
17
17
17
0
21
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
8
7
7
9
7
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