Eaglehawk Neck Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.02° S 147.93° E

Eaglehawk Neck Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Eaglehawk Neck Beach sea temperature is
13.0°C
1.2° 

Eaglehawk Neck Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Eaglehawk Neck Beach surf forecast from 16 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 23 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period, NE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 20 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period, S swell with 1,427 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 23 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE 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 Wednesday (Sep 23) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Eaglehawk Neck Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) 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 4.5m 14s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 17) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Wed 23rd Sep)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Best Surf 4PM (Wed 23rd Sep)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 20th Sep)6ft (1.9m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
2
S
15
2
S
15
1.7
S
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
S
15
3
SSW
16
0.2
E
13
1.9
S
14
1.3
S
12
0.9
S
11
1.7
S
15
4
SW
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.8
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.8
S
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
1427
449
198
0
0
18
14
11
29
28
92
169
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
WSW
25
W
35
WNW
25
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
SW
10
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
45
W
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
20
W
10
SW
20
N
20
N
5
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
off
High Tide
12:04PM0.87m
1:45AM0.60m
12:50PM0.87m
2:41AM0.59m
1:40PM0.88m
3:33AM0.59m
2:31PM0.89m
4:18AM0.60m
3:22PM0.90m
5:01AM0.61m
4:13PM0.91m
5:40AM0.64m
5:02PM0.91m
Low Tide
7:20PM0.17m
6:23AM0.44m
8:13PM0.17m
7:10AM0.45m
9:05PM0.16m
8:01AM0.44m
9:54PM0.15m
8:53AM0.43m
10:40PM0.14m
9:47AM0.41m
11:23PM0.14m
10:40AM0.38m
00:04AM0.14m
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6:07
6:05
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5:58
5:56
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5:58
5:59
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6:00
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6:05
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Temp °C
13
12
11
18
18
15
14
14
10
22
23
15
11
11
9
12
12
12
16
18
14
Feels °C
7
5
6
11
12
7
6
7
7
16
17
5
2
2
1
7
8
6
11
16
10
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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.

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