Dark Hollow surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am 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
16.7° 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 3PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)8ft (2.4m)8s
Afternoon (08 May)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (08 May)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
7
2.5
S
8
2.4
S
9
2.1
S
9
2.5
S
8
2.3
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.7
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
0.8
S
13
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
460
809
875
641
870
720
343
257
223
157
161
226
226
480
286
228
210
230
210
131
212
438
356
286
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
E
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
W
0
SSE
10
E
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
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
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:07PM0.85m
00:38AM1.11m
2:53PM0.88m
1:31AM1.10m
3:33PM0.93m
2:28AM1.08m
Low Tide
7:18AM0.26m
6:30PM0.69m
8:03AM0.25m
7:33PM0.68m
8:47AM0.25m
8:38PM0.64m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
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5:05
5:04
5:02
5:01
Temp °C
11
12
14
14
12
8
7
7
9
17
19
16
12
10
10
9
10
15
16
14
12
12
11
11
7
7
9
10
9
5
4
4
6
15
17
15
11
9
9
7
7
13
14
13
11
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
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
8
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
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
11
Energy kJ
67
67
58
40
493
443
343
257
223
157
161
226
226
275
286
228
210
230
210
131
127
438
356
286
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.1
E
9
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
0.3
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
14
0.8
S
13
0.3
ENE
13
0.4
ENE
13
0.4
ENE
13
Energy kJ
2
9
49
2
39
38
68
33
34
42
34
33
31
17
60
61
34
118
113
104
212
32
56
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
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
0.3
ENE
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
4
2
11
10
17
69
33
67
38
36
35
1
2
2
22
24
50
27
27
52
29
2
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
7
2.5
S
8
2.4
S
9
2.1
S
9
2.5
S
8
2.3
S
8
0.2
WNW
2
1.7
S
9
Energy kJ
460
809
875
641
870
720
1
480
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
577
121
706
176
78
78
78
78
78
93
171
78
78
78
78
78
78
78
168
93
78
78
78
78
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
5
6
3
4
1
3
3
4
2
4
5
5
4
4
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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