Eaglehawk Neck Reef surf break

Eaglehawk Neck Reef surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 07 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Eaglehawk Neck Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Eaglehawk Neck Reef sea temperature is
17.4° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Eaglehawk Neck Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Reef over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 09) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Eaglehawk Neck Reef in the next 12 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 12) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 14s period and expected on Friday (Mar 13) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 9th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Best Surf 8AM (Wed 11th Mar)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Thu 12th Mar)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Reef over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
1
SSW
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.9
NNE
0.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.2
NNE
0.6
ENE
1.7
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1.8
NE
2.3
NE
2.5
NE
1.9
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)85881141056656868101110121112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24472124232335113842416558951956171433813335353239237
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
20
ENE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
10
W
10
NNE
20
NE
5
W
15
NNE
20
N
20
S
35
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
offcrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:51AM
0.71
12:05AM
0.82
12:48PM
0.66
12:43AM
0.84
1:48PM
0.62
1:25AM
0.86
2:48PM
0.60
2:10AM
0.87
3:47PM
0.59
2:58AM
0.89
4:41PM
0.58
3:49AM
0.91
5:30PM
0.59
4:40AM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:44PM
0.31
6:44AM
0.25
6:19PM
0.35
7:39AM
0.22
6:56PM
0.39
8:34AM
0.20
7:37PM
0.41
9:28AM
0.19
8:23PM
0.42
10:21AM
0.17
9:12PM
0.42
11:11AM
0.15
10:05PM
0.41
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise6:52--6:54--6:56--6:56--6:58--7:00--7:01--
Sunset-7:44--7:42--7:39--7:38--7:37--7:35--7:32-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------118171---
Temp. °C151413141415151716161818202423151313121313
Feels °C (?)11971110910121314151918212212556710
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Information about the Eaglehawk Neck Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Eaglehawk Neck Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Eaglehawk Neck Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Eaglehawk Neck Reef 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 Reef) 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 Reef 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 Reef is 15 km (9 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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