Eaglehawk Neck Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.02° S 147.92° E

Eaglehawk Neck Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Eaglehawk Neck Reef sea temperature is
13.2° C
1.4° 

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 10 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 11 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 11 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period, ENE swell with 426 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 11 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE 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 Tuesday (Aug 11) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Eaglehawk Neck Reef in the next 16 days are 1.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 15s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 13) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Tue 11th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 11th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 11th Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Rating
(10 max)
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1
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
430
295
312
326
286
250
232
102
94
92
62
46
41
16
9
9
8
8
9
10
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
NNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
15
NW
20
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SE
5
SSW
0
NW
10
ENE
5
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
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
11:06AM0.75m
10:52PM0.80m
Low Tide
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
4:44AM0.15m
4:50PM0.33m
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Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
10
9
13
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Feels °C
7
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9
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10
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10
9
11
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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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