
Surf Forecasts:
Eaglehawk Neck Beach surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 18 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period, S swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period, S swell with 278 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 18 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Eaglehawk Neck Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 18) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.2m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Eaglehawk Neck Beach in the next 16 days are 1.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.0m 14s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sat 18th Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Sat 18th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sun 19th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 11 | S 15 | E 15 | E 14 | S 9 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | S 16 | ESE 17 | S 12 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 57 | 188 | 116 | 278 | 138 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:38PM1.15m | 8:45AM0.60m | 7:31PM1.15m | 9:41AM0.61m | 8:24PM1.13m | 10:33AM0.63m | 9:17PM1.07m | 11:21AM0.66m | 10:11PM0.99m | 12:05PM0.69m | 11:06PM0.90m | 12:46PM0.74m | 00:03AM0.80m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56AM0.40m | 2:13AM-0.09m | 12:51PM0.42m | 3:06AM-0.10m | 1:49PM0.42m | 3:57AM-0.08m | 2:50PM0.43m | 4:45AM-0.03m | 3:54PM0.43m | 5:28AM0.02m | 5:02PM0.42m | 6:09AM0.09m | 6:14PM0.40m | ||||||||
7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | |
— | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:55 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
1382 | 1916 | 1449 | 1569 | 743 | 496 | 795 | 980 | 1263 | 1200 | 627 | 459 | 1344 | 1178 | 653 | 515 | 290 | 386 | 278 | 160 | 83 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 8 | NE 10 | NNE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 10 | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | S 16 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 |
— | 67 | 14 | 12 | 119 | 105 | 2 | — | — | 37 | 138 | 94 | 41 | 14 | 30 | 57 | 188 | 116 | 147 | 138 | 121 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 14 | E 18 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 17 | SSE 10 | S 20 | S 19 | NE 5 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 55 | 9 | 31 | 29 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | W 4 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | N 3 | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | — |
89 | 48 | 134 | 28 | 9 | 45 | 28 | 6 | 11 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 571 | 1066 | 38 | 25 | 32 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Eaglehawk Neck Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Eaglehawk Neck Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Eaglehawk Neck Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Eaglehawk Neck Beach 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 (Eaglehawk Neck Beach) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Eaglehawk Neck Beach is 16 km (10 miles) from Port Arthur. If you plan a holiday in East Coast of Tasmania, look for hotels and other accommodation in Port Arthur. Port Arthur has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










