Eaglehawk Neck Reef surf break

Eaglehawk Neck Reef surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 AEST
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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 2.9°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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period. 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 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 14) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 15s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 12) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Wed 8th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 14th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 14th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
1.6
NE
1.3
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.9
ENE
1
E
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
Period(s) (?)1010101097789151414131514141616161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25519816412260240174799112113312199126118145190406522292210
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
15
WNW
15
ENE
20
N
30
N
35
N
20
NW
10
W
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:31PM
0.88
1:33PM
0.60
12:19AM
0.88
2:24PM
0.61
1:10AM
0.89
3:12PM
0.62
2:03AM
0.89
3:56PM
0.64
2:58AM
0.89
4:39PM
0.67
3:54AM
0.89
5:19PM
0.71
4:50AM
0.88
5:59PM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:56AM
0.14
5:55PM
0.46
7:47AM
0.13
6:47PM
0.46
8:36AM
0.13
7:42PM
0.45
9:24AM
0.12
8:42PM
0.43
10:10AM
0.12
9:42PM
0.40
10:54AM
0.12
10:43PM
0.36
11:36AM
0.13
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
Sunrise-6:31--6:31--6:33--6:35--6:35--6:37--6:37-
Sunset--5:47--5:45--5:45--5:43--5:40--5:39--5:37
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part cloud
light rain
mod rain
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light rain
rain showers
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rain showers
light rain
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light rain
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Rain (mm)
------47---16111-1---
Temp. °C12141415171818131210109111211101213131414
Feels °C (?)41210101213136333102213781312
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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).

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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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