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Cape Direction (Hurdies) Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Cape Direction (Hurdies) surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.8° C
(Which is 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 12AM is: 0.6m 20s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Cape Direction (Hurdies). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
96 | 253 | 403 | 517 | 454 | 348 | 333 | 229 | 169 | 137 | 85 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 35 | 32 | 70 | 178 | 255 | 232 | 215 | 150 | 142 | 142 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 4:43PM1.12m | 5:40AM0.79m | 5:22PM1.19m | 7:10AM0.75m | 6:04PM1.25m | 8:46AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36PM0.21m | 10:49AM0.43m | 00:41AM0.08m | 11:30AM0.54m | 1:46AM-0.01m | 12:09PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 |
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Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SW 14 | ENE 7 | E 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 9 |
 kJ | 13 | 253 | 403 | 517 | 454 | 348 | 333 | 229 | 169 | 56 | 41 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 29 | 17 | 29 | 255 | 232 | 215 | 150 | 142 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 22 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | SE 13 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 96 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 137 | 85 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 35 | 32 | 70 | 178 | 49 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 37 | 142 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | E 9 | — | NNW 3 |
| kJ | 24 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 17 | 85 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 7 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 194 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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