
Surf Forecasts:
Eaglehawk Neck Beach surf forecast from 9 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 11 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period, S swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 15 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period, S swell with 398 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 11 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s 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 Tuesday (Aug 11) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Eaglehawk Neck Beach in the next 16 days are 0.8m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 16s period and expected on Friday (Aug 14) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Tue 11th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Tue 11th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Sat 15th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||
PM | 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) | S 17 | E 12 | S 18 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 21 | S 17 | N 3 | SE 13 | S 16 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 |
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96 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 288 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 28 | 46 | 17 | 38 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:33PM1.08m | 6:26AM0.60m | 5:28PM1.11m | 7:23AM0.60m | 6:22PM1.11m | 8:14AM0.61m | 7:17PM1.09m | 9:01AM0.64m | 8:10PM1.04m | 9:45AM0.67m | 9:03PM0.97m | 10:26AM0.71m | 9:56PM0.89m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM-0.01m | 10:47AM0.39m | 00:58AM-0.04m | 11:44AM0.39m | 1:50AM-0.04m | 12:42PM0.38m | 2:39AM-0.02m | 1:42PM0.37m | 3:24AM0.02m | 2:43PM0.36m | 4:05AM0.08m | 3:46PM0.35m | ||||||||
— | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | |
5:15 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | |
mm | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 |
95 | 150 | 211 | 368 | 349 | 332 | 269 | 286 | 627 | 612 | 612 | 860 | 1074 | 3345 | 2475 | 1764 | 1327 | 1149 | 1059 | 609 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 19 | NE 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 17 | SSW 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
12 | 350 | 154 | 481 | 245 | 155 | 288 | 432 | 232 | 194 | 102 | 72 | 65 | 34 | 38 | 28 | 22 | 9 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | E 12 | S 18 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 21 | NNE 9 | SE 14 | SE 13 | NNE 8 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 13 |
17 | 3 | 509 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 58 | 8 | 7 | 68 | 12 | 28 | 46 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 7 | — | S 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | N 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 16 | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | — | — |
96 | 226 | — | 7 | 78 | 71 | — | 5 | 17 | 15 | 45 | 17 | 9 | 4724 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 256 | 0 | 1 | 243 | 592 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 50 | 25 |
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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.











