Hope Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.02° S 147.51° E

Issued: 3 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hope Beach sea temperature is
12.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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 17 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, S swell with 4,571 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 17 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW 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 (Jun 17) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. 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 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 18) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 17th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf 4AM (Wed 24th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 15s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 24th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
3
3
3
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
S
8
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.9
S
16
1
S
18
1
S
17
2.1
S
16
1.8
S
8
1.4
S
8
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
S
13
1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
3
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
46
149
98
396
649
617
2344
439
246
371
555
427
484
559
443
378
877
1195
684
4571
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
10
NW
20
NNW
5
NE
30
S
30
S
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
5
NE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
SSW
5
SE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
8:20PM0.76m
1:01PM0.45m
9:14PM0.71m
1:26PM0.47m
10:06PM0.64m
1:45PM0.49m
10:58PM0.56m
1:59PM0.51m
11:52PM0.49m
2:10PM0.54m
00:52AM0.42m
2:23PM0.58m
2:01AM0.38m
Low Tide
4:40AM-0.03m
2:10PM0.45m
5:28AM0.02m
3:53PM0.45m
6:08AM0.08m
5:35PM0.44m
6:37AM0.14m
7:07PM0.40m
6:55AM0.20m
8:25PM0.35m
7:07AM0.24m
9:25PM0.30m
7:17AM0.27m
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cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:39
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
 mm
2
1
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
15
15
17
16
15
13
12
12
10
11
11
10
11
10
10
11
13
12
11
10
9
Feels °C
14
14
13
11
12
9
10
10
3
6
7
7
8
6
5
7
10
10
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.9
S
16
1
S
13
1
S
17
0.2
ENE
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
S
13
1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
3
S
17
Energy kJ
23
46
149
98
396
361
617
13
337
246
371
555
427
484
559
443
378
877
1195
684
4571
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
S
10
0.1
E
11
0.2
S
23
0.6
S
20
1
S
18
0.9
SSW
12
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.9
SSE
7
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.4
SW
7
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
69
33
2
40
271
649
244
13
13
77
11
10
10
9
9
2
18
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
24
0.1
E
10
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
13
0.4
NE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
14
31
11
2
4
12
16
31
13
3
3
2
1
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
2
0.6
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
2.1
S
16
1.8
S
8
1.4
S
8
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
7
Energy kJ
1
7
3
2344
439
235
1
2
1
3
28
149
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
3
8
0
0
0
39
455
11
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
2
5
4
4
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
5
5
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
7
6
6
5
7
9
5
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
7
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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.

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