Hope Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.02° S 147.51° E

Hope Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hope Beach sea temperature is
10.8° C
1.0° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hope Beach at 8AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Evening (12 Aug)6ft (1.8m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
1
0
3
3
3
3
2
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4
4
3
2
2
2
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0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
5
SW
16
5.5
SW
16
5
SW
15
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
5
SW
15
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
728
754
875
823
696
961
869
1842
1484
1484
1896
11895
13790
12567
3085
2709
2187
2160
1943
1919
10226
2977
2872
2281
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
NW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
25
W
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:58AM0.41m
6:00PM0.75m
8:43AM0.42m
6:54PM0.70m
9:21AM0.44m
7:48PM0.63m
Low Tide
1:02AM0.00m
11:08AM0.37m
1:51AM0.04m
12:14PM0.37m
2:35AM0.09m
1:27PM0.36m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:07
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
10
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
13
12
11
11
12
10
10
10
Feels °C
6
7
8
7
5
4
4
4
5
6
6
7
8
10
9
8
8
5
4
5
7
5
4
4
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