Surf Forecasts:
Dark Hollow surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 26 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, NE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 26 Nov, 5PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, NE swell with 604 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 11 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Dark Hollow this week:
The surf forecast for Dark Hollow over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Dark Hollow in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 26) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 26) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 11th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 26th Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Thu 26th Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Dark Hollow over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | N 5 | E 9 | S 5 | S 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 295 | 111 | 88 | 71 | 94 | 112 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 38 | 64 | 80 | 33 | 24 | 59 | 263 | 112 | 90 | 54 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:36PM0.90m | 9:44AM1.25m | 11:26PM0.88m | 10:23AM1.22m | 00:16AM0.86m | 11:04AM1.20m | 1:08AM0.85m | 11:48AM1.16m | 2:00AM0.85m | 12:34PM1.13m | 2:50AM0.86m | 1:22PM1.09m | 3:35AM0.89m | ||||||
Low Tide | 3:27AM0.58m | 4:56PM0.17m | 4:07AM0.61m | 5:41PM0.19m | 4:48AM0.64m | 6:27PM0.21m | 5:33AM0.66m | 7:14PM0.23m | 6:23AM0.68m | 8:00PM0.25m | 7:20AM0.69m | 8:44PM0.27m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 5 | S 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 295 | 111 | 88 | 71 | 94 | 94 | 17 | 20 | 31 | 38 | 64 | 63 | 33 | 21 | 35 | 26 | 27 | 90 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | E 9 | S 5 | ESE 8 | SSE 6 | S 13 | E 9 | NNE 5 | S 5 | SE 4 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 10 | SSE 13 | NE 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 58 | 18 | 45 | 11 | 30 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 55 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NNE 12 | E 9 | S 7 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | S 6 | ESE 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | — | — | — | NE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 14 | 59 | 32 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 20 | — | — | — | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 5 | — | — | NNE 2 | N 5 | S 4 | — | E 3 | — | S 3 | S 6 | — | S 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 47 | — | — | 2 | 112 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 80 | — | 24 | 59 | 263 | 112 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 196 | 49 | 130 | 311 | 49 | 168 | 310 | 155 | 168 | 311 | 168 | 414 | 422 | 49 | 171 | 497 | 93 | 177 | 310 |
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The above surf forecast table for Dark Hollow provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Dark Hollow can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Dark Hollow surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Dark Hollow) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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