
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 7AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 19s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
42 | 37 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 67 | 315 | 433 | 469 | 469 | 1016 | 950 | 785 | 604 | 481 | 475 | 399 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | on | off | off |
High Tide | 4:19AM0.78m | 2:47PM1.00m | 4:48AM0.84m | 3:47PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25PM0.18m | 8:47AM0.61m | 10:03PM0.19m | 9:56AM0.55m | 10:42PM0.22m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
23 | 19 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 67 | 315 | 433 | 469 | 469 | 1016 | 950 | 785 | 604 | 481 | 475 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 20 | S 19 | ENE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 19 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 20 |
37 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 67 | 66 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 265 | 11 | 26 | 25 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 399 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 |
42 | 21 | 36 | 36 | 68 | 6 | 25 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 3 | SW 6 | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 3 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | 5 | 64 | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 52 | 195 | 309 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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