Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.05° S 147.42° E

Cape Direction (Hurdies) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Direction (Hurdies) sea temperature is
11.3° C
1.0° 

Cape Direction (Hurdies) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cape Direction (Hurdies) today (12 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Direction (Hurdies) at 9AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Afternoon (12 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
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1
1
2
2
2
1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.5
SW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
18
2
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
2
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
58
58
57
27
63
87
219
225
1294
1571
1451
2475
2696
2755
2727
2490
2378
2269
2089
2064
1804
2776
2917
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
15
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
30
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
45
WNW
35
W
30
WNW
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
25
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:05AM0.68m
4:26PM1.34m
7:27AM0.67m
5:19PM1.35m
8:45AM0.67m
6:12PM1.33m
Low Tide
11:20PM-0.00m
9:30AM0.58m
00:23AM-0.06m
10:14AM0.62m
1:23AM-0.08m
11:00AM0.64m
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
Temp °C
12
11
9
10
9
9
9
9
8
10
10
10
9
7
8
8
8
7
8
8
7
9
10
10
Feels °C
5
7
3
5
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
0
2
0
0
1
0
-1
2
2
2
2
3
4
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