Dark Hollow surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 06 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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.1°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 8PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (06 May)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
2.3
S
7
2
S
7
1.9
S
7
1.2
S
7
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
1.8
S
7
2.3
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.9
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
372
340
334
286
281
270
225
483
408
381
135
130
116
88
338
791
998
839
716
1112
901
498
393
606
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:23PM0.84m
11:03PM1.15m
1:16PM0.84m
11:49PM1.13m
2:07PM0.85m
00:38AM1.11m
Low Tide
4:46PM0.66m
6:31AM0.25m
5:35PM0.68m
7:18AM0.26m
6:30PM0.69m
8:03AM0.25m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:58
7:00
7:01
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5:07
5:06
5:05
5:04
2
1
Temp °C
18
16
14
10
8
6
7
10
12
12
9
6
8
11
10
13
16
15
11
9
8
8
9
16
14
12
11
8
6
3
3
4
7
7
5
2
5
7
7
9
12
11
8
6
5
5
7
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1.5
S
7
1.2
S
7
1
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
2.1
S
9
2
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
Energy kJ
372
340
334
286
281
270
225
198
160
230
135
92
57
88
65
67
40
40
39
702
613
498
393
311
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.7
NNW
5
0.6
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.2
N
5
0.1
N
9
0.1
S
17
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
S
6
0.1
NW
4
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
11
0.1
E
9
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
Energy kJ
32
31
31
29
27
11
2
2
6
160
133
130
116
30
1
2
9
2
20
20
20
22
22
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
N
9
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
NW
4
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
31
33
30
6
6
2
25
25
50
48
4
5
4
2
10
9
2
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
4
1.1
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
0.8
SSW
4
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.8
S
6
2.3
S
7
2
S
7
1.9
S
7
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.8
NW
4
0.6
WSW
3
1.8
S
7
2.3
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
1.9
S
9
Energy kJ
34
48
59
20
80
56
232
483
408
381
14
4
18
7
338
791
998
839
716
1112
901
606
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
5
6
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
178
130
49
93
93
121
121
171
78
93
49
49
49
545
482
482
636
78
78
78
93
78
93
93
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
3
2
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
7
7
5
5
4
5
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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