
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 12PM is: 2.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8335 | 6267 | 4829 | 9681 | 2195 | 1641 | 1644 | 2248 | 2754 | 2510 | 1760 | 913 | 586 | 401 | 367 | 247 | 177 | 195 | 157 | 234 | 173 | 304 | 237 | 180 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:25AM0.56m | 2:13PM1.07m | 4:29AM0.57m | 2:51PM1.11m | 5:25AM0.57m | 3:32PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29AM0.53m | 10:14PM0.29m | 7:05AM0.54m | 10:55PM0.25m | 7:48AM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | -4 | -4 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | S 13 | S 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
— | — | — | 3373 | 2195 | 1641 | 1644 | — | — | 52 | 125 | 301 | 586 | 401 | 367 | 247 | 164 | 195 | 157 | 234 | 173 | 304 | 237 | 180 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 253 | 241 | 161 | 123 | 177 | 100 | 73 | 20 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 6 | SW 10 | — | — |
8335 | 6267 | 4829 | 9681 | 14 | 18 | 59 | 2248 | 2754 | 2510 | 1760 | 913 | — | — | 1584 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 76 | 1461 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 586 | 582 | 17 | 14 | 47 | 578 | 22 | 117 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 22 | 0 | 6 |
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