Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
12.4°C
0.7° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 6AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 22s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)21s
Afternoon (26 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (26 Sep)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
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3
0
0
0
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3
3
3
3
1
0
2
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
13
0.6
S
20
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
17
3.5
SW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
3
SW
14
1.3
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.2
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
443
102
148
624
279
762
803
880
772
5418
1400
540
441
2563
3619
478
659
743
711
694
683
771
701
Wind (km/h)
10
W
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
WSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:17AM0.87m
6:09PM0.94m
6:52AM0.93m
7:18PM0.87m
7:30AM0.99m
8:35PM0.81m
Low Tide
11:55PM0.26m
12:02PM0.43m
00:33AM0.33m
1:10PM0.35m
1:11AM0.41m
2:17PM0.27m
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clear
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clear
clear
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Temp °C
12
9
8
8
10
9
9
8
7
7
7
10
12
12
9
8
7
6
5
9
11
10
9
8
Feels °C
9
3
1
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
5
7
6
3
4
3
2
1
6
7
6
7
5
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