Hideaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.19° S 177.64° E

Hideaway 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hideaway sea temperature is
25.0°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 (18 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hideaway at 11PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+12) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)--
Afternoon (18 Oct)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (18 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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)
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
13
2.3
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.8
SSE
8
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.4
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.5
S
11
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
2.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1236
1703
610
473
403
1148
1019
885
749
610
550
560
550
478
541
565
477
451
543
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:09AM1.26m
1:26PM1.20m
1:13AM1.26m
2:19PM1.25m
Low Tide
6:03PM0.70m
6:51AM0.47m
7:12PM0.69m
7:48AM0.46m
8:13PM0.65m
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clear
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 mm
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1
1
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Temp °C
24
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
20
19
22
24
24
22
22
Feels °C
22
20
20
20
19
18
18
20
19
18
18
18
17
17
19
20
20
18
19
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