Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (28 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 7PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
158 | 164 | 175 | 145 | 105 | 81 | 81 | 60 | 52 | 36 | 36 | 65 | 51 | 53 | 164 | 198 | 452 | 394 | 104 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 8:03PM1.24m | 9:06AM1.01m | 8:47PM1.20m | 9:41AM1.06m | 9:35PM1.14m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:50AM0.19m | 2:39PM0.45m | 3:24AM0.22m | 3:30PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 |
158 | 164 | 175 | 145 | 105 | 81 | 81 | 60 | 52 | 27 | 27 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 37 | 51 | 452 | 394 | 86 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 5 | S 9 | S 7 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 14 | NE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
47 | 8 | 41 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 34 | 65 | 20 | 37 | 164 | 198 | 21 | 21 | 104 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SSE 14 | SE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 |
25 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 36 | 22 | 51 | 53 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNW 4 | — |
17 | 33 | 106 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 12 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 93 | 93 | 171 | 396 | 418 | 171 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 93 |
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania | ||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












