Cape Direction (Hurdies)
Cape Direction (Hurdies) is the exposed South Arm reef break at the tip of Cape Direction, a super-inconsistent eastern shore novelty wave that can detonate on the reef when a south swell lines up. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Cape Direction (Hurdies) in Tasmania.
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Lineup Insights
The Wave
North is the clean offshore lane, and cross-shore breezes kill it fast.
Low tide is the clearest window.
Lineup Guide
Access is via South Arm coast walk and fore shore, with a very quiet lineup that still carries rips, rocks, locals, and sharks.
Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.
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