
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 3AM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.9m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1718 | 7421 | 7030 | 2011 | 2136 | 1793 | 1493 | 1106 | 911 | 669 | 1398 | 1615 | 2120 | 1821 | 1318 | 974 | 806 | 756 | 573 | 565 | 521 | 367 | 392 | 386 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:06PM1.27m | 10:48AM0.70m | 7:59PM1.18m | 11:27AM0.73m | 8:51PM1.06m | 11:54AM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14AM-0.01m | 1:02PM0.67m | 4:02AM0.07m | 2:27PM0.68m | 4:41AM0.17m | 4:00PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
1718 | 1696 | 1665 | 2011 | 2136 | 1793 | 1493 | 1106 | 911 | 669 | 1398 | 1615 | 2120 | 1821 | 1318 | 974 | 806 | 756 | 573 | 565 | 521 | 367 | 392 | 386 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | SE 18 | SE 18 | SE 18 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 326 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 29 | 91 | 52 | 51 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 18 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — |
7567 | 7421 | 7030 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
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