Hideaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.19° S 177.64° E

Hideaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hideaway sea temperature is
25.4° C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Hideaway today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hideaway at 6AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (16 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (16 Aug)4ft (1.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Hideaway. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
452
376
452
452
452
414
419
353
700
998
986
1030
1184
1155
993
854
1081
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:36PM1.67m
8:48AM1.60m
9:20PM1.63m
9:38AM1.49m
Low Tide
2:42AM0.25m
3:00PM0.18m
3:32AM0.29m
3:43PM0.30m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
5
3
4
2
1
2
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
Feels °C
21
21
22
23
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
22
22
20
19
19
19
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