Hideaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.19° S 177.64° E

Hideaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hideaway sea temperature is
25.2°C
0.2° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hideaway at 6PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
322
255
242
220
214
214
214
279
322
382
367
456
548
834
1014
1093
1061
1137
1236
1259
610
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:21AM1.24m
10:11PM1.35m
11:20AM1.19m
11:07PM1.29m
12:23PM1.17m
Low Tide
4:03PM0.61m
4:51AM0.40m
4:58PM0.67m
5:50AM0.45m
6:03PM0.70m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
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Temp °C
25
25
25
23
23
22
22
21
25
25
25
23
22
22
21
22
24
25
24
22
22
Feels °C
25
23
24
23
23
22
22
21
24
23
23
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
22
20
19
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