Hope Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.02° S 147.51° E

Hope Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 pm 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hope Beach sea temperature is
14.9°C
2.7° 

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


Hope Beach surf forecast from 28 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 28 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 29 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period, SW swell with 10,737 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 28 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SSW 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 Wednesday (Oct 28) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 3.0m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hope Beach in the next 16 days are 5.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 29) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Wed 28th Oct)13ft (4.0m) 15s
Best Surf 8PM (Wed 28th Oct)13ft (4.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 29th Oct)16ft (5.0m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
14
5
SSW
15
2.4
S
16
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
13
1.4
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14
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0.7
SSW
12
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2831
10123
2789
7558
5593
834
613
434
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479
280
159
285
259
443
304
183
138
88
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WNW
25
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10
NW
5
ENE
20
S
10
N
15
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30
SW
25
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25
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15
NNW
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35
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10
SSW
5
NNE
10
SW
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High Tide
11:52PM0.45m
9:27AM0.74m
1:24AM0.46m
10:21AM0.73m
2:40AM0.47m
11:19AM0.71m
3:30AM0.48m
12:18PM0.68m
4:04AM0.48m
1:19PM0.64m
4:30AM0.50m
2:18PM0.59m
4:51AM0.52m
Low Tide
2:49AM0.42m
5:33PM-0.02m
3:36AM0.45m
6:35PM-0.02m
4:39AM0.46m
7:33PM-0.01m
5:58AM0.46m
8:25PM0.02m
7:22AM0.44m
9:09PM0.06m
8:42AM0.42m
9:46PM0.11m
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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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