Surf Forecasts:
Eaglehawk Neck Beach surf forecast from 20 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 23 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period, S swell with 102 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with S 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 Sunday (Aug 23) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 18s 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 0.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 15s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 22) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | E 12 | S 20 | S 18 | E 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 14 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | SSW 13 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 |
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 kJ | 0 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:59AM0.58m | 2:29PM0.90m | 3:58AM0.56m | 3:15PM0.92m | 4:51AM0.56m | 4:02PM0.94m | 5:38AM0.56m | 4:48PM0.96m | 6:21AM0.57m | 5:34PM0.97m | 7:02AM0.59m | 6:19PM0.97m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56PM0.22m | 7:47AM0.39m | 9:50PM0.19m | 8:30AM0.40m | 10:40PM0.17m | 9:17AM0.41m | 11:27PM0.15m | 10:05AM0.40m | 00:11AM0.13m | 10:53AM0.39m | 00:53AM0.12m | 11:43AM0.38m | 1:32AM0.11m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
 | 5:28 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:34 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 123 | 88 | 49 | 35 | 437 | 730 | 3 | 1739 | 1547 | 1565 | 825 | 585 | 674 | 577 | 366 | 232 | 165 | 151 | 96 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 18 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | E 15 | NNE 6 | E 15 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 16 |
| kJ | 52 | 97 | 132 | 163 | 20 | 11 | — | — | — | 581 | — | 5 | 12 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 53 | 109 | 66 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | E 12 | S 20 | SW 15 | E 12 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | E 15 | S 17 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 3 | 30 | 54 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 144 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 2 | W 3 | W 4 | SW 6 | SSW 15 | WSW 4 | WNW 3 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | N 6 | WNW 3 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 8 | 17 | 309 | 3200 | 43 | 3 | — | 6 | 7 | — | 20 | 4 | 63 | 149 | — | — | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 593 | 79 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 236 | 256 | 256 | 462 | 0 |
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