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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 24 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
14.6° 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 2PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
S
19
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
57
56
32
32
82
74
70
261
423
550
357
277
193
118
178
178
178
111
95
39
93
32
50
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SSW
0
S
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
3:46PM0.78m
00:39AM1.04m
4:04PM0.79m
1:34AM0.97m
4:19PM0.81m
2:29AM0.89m
Low Tide
7:55AM0.06m
6:35PM0.74m
8:37AM0.13m
7:52PM0.70m
9:11AM0.20m
9:03PM0.64m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
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5:23
5:22
5:21
5:20
Temp °C
17
19
24
25
22
20
19
17
17
19
23
23
21
19
18
17
16
17
23
21
18
17
15
14
12
14
21
22
19
17
16
13
13
15
19
20
17
16
15
14
12
14
21
19
18
15
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
Energy kJ
57
57
56
32
32
82
74
70
261
423
550
357
277
193
118
178
178
178
111
95
39
93
32
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
19
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
NE
6
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
S
18
0.3
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
12
Energy kJ
35
16
11
7
21
4
12
66
5
5
8
6
5
67
84
1
1
1
25
32
29
32
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
19
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
NE
7
0.2
SSW
18
0.1
E
7
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
23
6
6
5
5
5
30
5
5
3
5
5
2
1
1
1
2
7
2
31
1
26
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNW
2
1.5
SW
12
1
SW
6
Energy kJ
3
6
2
2
1
1
1
15
9
13
6
1
657
75
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
0
0
0
6
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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