Dark Hollow surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 16 Apr 2026 AEST
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Dark Hollow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dark Hollow sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today?

The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 10AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (16 Apr)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (16 Apr)1ft (0.3m)12s

Table - waves today at Dark Hollow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
3
1
1
2
4
4
4
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.3
S
0.3
SE
0.3
S
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
2.1
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
3
S
3
S
3
S
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
Period(s) (?)888881211121111888910101010101010101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55414531282820271929247373229372804117912031401157016901714182420521870
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise--6:37-------6:37-------6:39-----
Sunset-----5:35-------5:34-------5:31--
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C781114181715121211101415141191010912151596
Feels °C (?)45912141310655699964564691053
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