Dark Hollow Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.44° S 148.28° E

Dark Hollow 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dark Hollow sea temperature is
14.0° C
1.4° 

Dark Hollow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dark Hollow today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Dark Hollow at 1PM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (18 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
9
0.9
NNE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
32
87
119
95
95
182
11
11
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
7
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:28PM1.14m
1:03AM0.88m
1:11PM1.13m
2:11AM0.82m
1:57PM1.13m
Low Tide
5:58AM0.40m
7:07PM0.39m
6:37AM0.48m
8:10PM0.38m
7:19AM0.55m
9:11PM0.36m
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:29
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
12
13
12
13
12
11
12
13
12
14
17
16
13
12
12
13
12
14
15
15
11
9
Feels °C
11
11
10
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
13
13
10
9
9
10
9
11
10
11
8
7
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