Hope Beach surf break

Hope Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 30 May 2026 AEST
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Hope Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hope Beach sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Hope Beach surf forecast from 29 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, SW swell with 624 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 10AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hope Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Hope Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hope Beach in the next 16 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sat 30th May)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 5th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 11s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 5th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
1.3
WSW
5
0.9
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.7
SW
10
1.3
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
164
167
130
98
102
96
203
275
176
88
92
109
92
87
113
123
59
309
344
623
379
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
W
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
25
WSW
15
W
0
WNW
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
5
N
15
S
20
SSW
10
WNW
20
W
25
W
10
WSW
20
NNW
15
WSW
15
NNW
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
off
High Tide
5:14PM0.69m
8:30AM0.36m
5:48PM0.69m
6:26PM0.70m
7:06PM0.69m
7:48PM0.69m
8:32PM0.68m
12:46PM0.41m
9:20PM0.67m
Low Tide
1:20AM0.13m
9:47AM0.36m
2:04AM0.11m
2:48AM0.10m
3:31AM0.09m
4:11AM0.09m
4:49AM0.08m
2:00PM0.41m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
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cloud
light rain
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:45
4:44
4:44
4:44
4:43
4:43
4:42
2
1
2
3
Temp °C
14
14
11
12
11
12
11
11
10
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
14
13
13
11
11
8
8
7
7
7
9
5
9
9
10
11
9
10
6
6
8
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.9
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
1
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.6
S
19
1.3
SSW
11
Energy kJ
164
167
130
98
102
73
203
275
176
88
92
28
40
26
113
123
59
309
344
259
379
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
12
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
E
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SE
8
0.5
S
19
0.2
E
11
0.5
S
17
Energy kJ
28
14
79
33
63
96
47
70
29
86
28
109
92
87
57
45
55
15
188
9
154
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.3
SW
5
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
ESE
12
0.2
S
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
E
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.4
E
8
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
E
9
0.3
S
20
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
8
6
1
4
26
48
29
103
33
81
22
28
23
21
50
26
67
9
4
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
2
1.3
WSW
5
1
SW
6
0.3
NNE
2
0.5
NE
4
0.6
ENE
6
0.3
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
1.1
W
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.2
NNW
2
1.7
SW
10
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
1
77
80
1
10
25
1
8
40
15
1
623
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
4
1
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
34
0
144
17
0
4
0
0
0
19
144
0
578
712
0
0
39
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
4
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
1
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Hope Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hope Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hope Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hope Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hope Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hope Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in East Coast of Tasmania? If you are looking for accommodation near Hope Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in East Coast of Tasmania, consider staying in Hobart which is 22 km (14 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Port Arthur which is 30 km (19 miles) away

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