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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 18 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
15.3° 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: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (18 Apr)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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4
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
S
3
S
3
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
0.3
SSW
1.1
SE
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
Period(s) (?)111111111111111212121212121111111111101015101414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)227620581795168813791788167416651517129712371215995851766627505487369318422364036
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
SE
10
SSE
0
SSE
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscross-
on
onglassglassoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:15AM
0.79
7:23PM
1.15
9:49AM
0.76
8:07PM
1.18
11:31AM
0.75
8:55PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:00PM
0.53
2:54AM
0.07
1:39PM
0.63
4:01AM
0.01
2:18PM
0.70
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------
Sunset---5:32-------5:31-------5:30----
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1011121210987691213111110101112151413121111
Feels °C (?)124445542591099778101211121199
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