Hideaway Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.19° S 177.64° E

Hideaway WaveFinder

Issued: 11 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hideaway sea temperature is
24.9°C
0.3° 

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


Hideaway surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period, SSW swell with 826 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hideaway this week:

The surf forecast for Hideaway over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hideaway in the next 16 days are 1.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Monday (Oct 12) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (+12) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Wed 7th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Best Surf12AM (Wed 7th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 6AM (Thu 8th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hideaway over the next 16 days.


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