
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 6AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
497 | 384 | 882 | 817 | 639 | 543 | 621 | 671 | 671 | 520 | 1110 | 980 | 3162 | 1504 | 1948 | 1525 | 1219 | 1256 | 847 | 326 | 265 | 385 | 309 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:02AM0.58m | 4:58PM1.17m | 7:47AM0.59m | 5:41PM1.17m | 8:26AM0.61m | 6:24PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:20AM0.19m | 9:19AM0.56m | 1:02AM0.18m | 10:09AM0.57m | 1:41AM0.17m | 11:06AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 |
497 | 384 | 882 | 817 | 639 | 543 | 621 | 671 | 671 | 520 | 1110 | 980 | 17 | 19 | 33 | 21 | 53 | 679 | 529 | 326 | 265 | 133 | 95 | 217 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | S 17 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 19 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 13 |
34 | 151 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 148 | 17 | 17 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 149 | 143 | 139 | 137 | 46 | 48 | 92 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SE 15 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 24 | S 24 | SE 13 |
1 | 33 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 11 | 11 | 46 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 8 | S 8 | WSW 4 |
7 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3162 | 1504 | 1948 | 1525 | 1219 | 1256 | 847 | 26 | 25 | 385 | 309 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 770 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1616 | 1206 | 582 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
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