Dark Hollow surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 08 May 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
16.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today?

The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 8PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)--
Afternoon (08 May)8ft (2.4m)9s
Evening (08 May)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.3
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
2
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
875
1157
841
727
343
264
223
161
186
212
194
627
292
230
210
215
190
127
124
400
343
281
260
209
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
0
SSW
10
E
5
NE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
0
SSE
10
E
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:07PM0.85m
00:38AM1.11m
2:53PM0.88m
1:31AM1.10m
3:33PM0.93m
2:28AM1.08m
Low Tide
6:30PM0.69m
8:03AM0.25m
7:33PM0.68m
8:47AM0.25m
8:38PM0.64m
9:29AM0.24m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:01
7:01
7:03
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5:05
5:04
5:02
5:01
Temp °C
15
14
12
9
8
8
9
17
19
16
12
11
10
10
11
16
18
15
13
12
12
11
11
14
10
10
9
7
5
5
6
16
17
15
11
10
9
8
8
15
16
14
12
11
11
10
10
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
10
2.1
S
9
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
Energy kJ
58
656
517
443
343
264
223
161
186
212
194
269
292
230
210
215
190
127
124
400
343
281
260
209
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.3
ENE
13
0.4
ENE
13
0.4
ENE
13
0.4
ENE
13
0.4
ENE
12
Energy kJ
49
40
39
38
68
33
34
35
34
33
31
8
60
61
34
115
110
101
92
32
56
56
53
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
12
0.1
E
9
0.2
N
15
0.1
E
9
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
E
8
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
ENE
12
0.3
ENE
12
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
16
0.1
N
11
0.3
ENE
15
Energy kJ
11
2
17
2
33
67
38
36
2
6
1
12
23
24
50
27
27
53
54
2
2
5
2
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.3
S
8
2
S
9
Energy kJ
875
1157
841
727
627
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
4
2
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
706
130
78
78
78
78
93
93
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
130
93
78
78
78
78
93
49
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
6
4
5
4
4
3
3
4
2
4
2
5
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
5
6
5
5
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
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