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Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Cape Direction (Hurdies) surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
14.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today?
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 3PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 20s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
437 | 326 | 312 | 841 | 461 | 520 | 587 | 679 | 922 | 632 | 1816 | 3343 | 1286 | 1343 | 3158 | 3918 | 4301 | 4259 | 3800 | 3940 | 3513 | 3243 | 2870 | 2673 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | 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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 8:54PM1.08m | 9:44PM1.08m | 1:50PM0.70m | 10:37PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.18m | 5:19AM0.17m | 6:00AM0.15m | 3:42PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |  | |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 |
 | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | 5:04 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
11 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 10 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | ENE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 437 | 326 | 312 | 55 | 461 | 165 | 232 | 230 | 227 | 632 | 34 | 1904 | 1286 | 1343 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 20 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 51 | 51 | 53 | 121 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 37 | 35 | 35 | — | 20 | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 20 | S 20 | — | SSW 19 | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 36 | 121 | 119 | — | 124 | — | 329 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | SW 13 | WSW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 841 | 16 | 520 | 587 | 679 | 922 | 145 | 1816 | 3343 | 13 | 23 | 3158 | 3918 | 4301 | 4259 | 3800 | 3940 | 3513 | 3243 | 2870 | 2673 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 14 | 22 | 14 | 67 | 67 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 47 | 22 | 150 | 738 | 582 | 582 | 117 | 67 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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