Surf Forecasts:
Eaglehawk Neck Beach surf forecast from 18 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 21 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period, S swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 21 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period, S swell with 159 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 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 Friday (Aug 21) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 18s 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 0.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.0m 15s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 22) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Fri 21st Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Fri 21st Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Fri 21st Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||
AM | 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) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SE 14 | E 14 | S 18 | S 10 | NE 8 | SSW 17 | S 20 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 19 | SSW 14 | S 16 | SSW 14 | NNE 6 | E 15 | E 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7 | 107 | 54 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:24PM0.82m | 00:52AM0.65m | 1:03PM0.85m | 1:56AM0.60m | 1:45PM0.88m | 2:59AM0.58m | 2:29PM0.90m | 3:58AM0.56m | 3:15PM0.92m | 4:51AM0.56m | 4:02PM0.94m | 5:38AM0.56m | 4:48PM0.96m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:58PM0.28m | 6:30AM0.33m | 7:59PM0.25m | 7:06AM0.37m | 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 | ||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 16 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 312 | 177 | 115 | 78 | 82 | 21 | 167 | 107 | 48 | 132 | 159 | 529 | 1310 | 2417 | 1123 | 684 | 313 | 536 | 336 | 331 | 304 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSW 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 14 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 7 | NE 8 | — | S 19 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 14 | S 22 | NNE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 57 | 52 | 96 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 2 | — | 30 | 297 | 482 | 594 | 9 | 29 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 14 | E 15 | SE 14 | — | S 11 | S 10 | SW 13 | SW 5 | S 20 | SW 15 | ENE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | — | — | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 30 | 54 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 6 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 7 | 107 | 54 | 131 | 396 | 241 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 38 | — | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 2 | 30 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 358 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 22 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 32 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 34 | 0 | 25 |
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