Dark Hollow surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 20 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
16.4° C
(Which is 1.3°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 7PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)--
Afternoon (20 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (20 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1095
940
726
686
617
517
508
508
478
412
404
397
304
298
292
250
227
186
183
135
126
98
96
65
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
0
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
12:03PM0.95m
11:04PM1.40m
1:05PM0.95m
00:05AM1.33m
2:04PM0.97m
1:08AM1.24m
Low Tide
4:48PM0.58m
6:24AM-0.01m
5:54PM0.59m
7:22AM0.05m
7:05PM0.59m
8:16AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:51
Temp °C
17
15
9
7
7
7
7
11
15
14
11
10
9
8
8
12
16
14
11
10
10
11
12
14
13
11
6
4
4
4
4
9
12
11
9
8
7
6
6
10
14
13
10
9
9
10
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.5
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
Energy kJ
1095
940
726
686
617
517
508
508
478
412
404
397
304
298
292
250
227
186
183
135
126
98
96
65
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
5
53
41
41
31
31
23
23
25
25
16
17
9
10
11
53
57
51
48
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
5
5
9
25
59
59
33
13
11
4
4
4
14
14
21
5
6
6
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.8
S
5
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
8
0.9
S
6
0.4
N
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
Energy kJ
19
36
104
138
63
3
2
2
1
3
3
5
5
12
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
49
93
130
130
49
49
49
49
49
49
93
168
49
49
49
49
49
49
49
130
49
49
49
49
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
4
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
7
7
7
7
5
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