Hope Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.02° S 147.51° E

Hope Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hope Beach sea temperature is
11.3° C
0.5° 

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


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

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hope Beach at 9AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (16 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (16 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
15
1.4
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
957
802
684
577
465
424
329
318
263
246
224
655
632
722
778
621
314
242
522
419
302
220
193
137
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
E
15
SSE
10
SE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
N
15
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
15
NNE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:18AM0.50m
9:44PM0.48m
10:42AM0.53m
10:52PM0.42m
11:07AM0.56m
Low Tide
3:40AM0.21m
4:05PM0.32m
4:01AM0.26m
5:20PM0.29m
4:14AM0.30m
6:26PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:25
5:28
 mm
Temp °C
10
9
9
10
12
12
11
11
10
9
9
9
11
11
11
11
11
9
9
10
15
15
13
13
Feels °C
7
6
6
7
10
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
9
8
8
8
8
5
4
5
11
10
9
9
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