Eaglehawk Neck Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.02° S 147.92° E

Eaglehawk Neck Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Eaglehawk Neck Reef sea temperature is
13.3° C
1.2° 

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


Eaglehawk Neck Reef surf forecast from 30 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 1 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 1 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period, SE swell with 236 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 31 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Eaglehawk Neck Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Eaglehawk Neck Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 31) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Eaglehawk Neck Reef in the next 16 days are 0.9m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 30) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 31st Jul)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf 1PM (Sat 1st Aug)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sat 1st Aug)3ft (0.9m) 12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
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Rating
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0
0
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1
1
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0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
14
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
ESE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.8
SE
11
0.8
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.7
SE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
1.4
S
5
1
S
6
1
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
70
68
67
42
155
169
232
133
81
57
29
19
17
23
20
102
64
102
75
64
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
NNW
15
N
5
NW
15
NW
15
NE
10
NE
10
SW
15
SSE
15
S
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
off
High Tide
8:08PM0.99m
9:50AM0.61m
8:50PM0.97m
10:30AM0.65m
9:36PM0.92m
11:09AM0.69m
10:27PM0.87m
11:49AM0.75m
11:23PM0.80m
12:30PM0.81m
00:27AM0.74m
1:13PM0.87m
1:39AM0.68m
Low Tide
1:31PM0.40m
3:29AM0.08m
2:23PM0.41m
4:05AM0.08m
3:20PM0.40m
4:42AM0.10m
4:21PM0.39m
5:19AM0.13m
5:28PM0.36m
5:57AM0.17m
6:37PM0.31m
6:37AM0.22m
7:47PM0.24m
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7:22
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7:16
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5:06
5:07
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 mm
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Temp °C
11
11
11
13
13
12
12
14
12
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12
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
11
7
10
12
7
9
9
9
7
8
11
9
9
9
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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 16 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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