Hope Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.02° S 147.51° E

Hope Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hope Beach sea temperature is
13.7°C
1.8° 

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 13 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 19 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, S swell with 557 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 14 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S 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 14) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hope Beach in the next 16 days are 1.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Friday (Oct 16) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Wed 14th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Mon 19th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 17s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 14th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
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Sunday
18
Monday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
1.6
S
9
1.4
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2199
417
278
118
84
56
152
129
83
55
53
27
22
19
23
40
211
261
463
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
15
NW
10
S
15
E
15
N
15
N
30
ENE
15
N
15
NNE
15
SE
20
N
15
NNE
10
SSE
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
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High Tide
11:48PM0.39m
9:01AM0.63m
9:38AM0.63m
10:22AM0.63m
11:12AM0.63m
3:30AM0.42m
12:05PM0.63m
3:36AM0.43m
12:59PM0.63m
3:56AM0.45m
Low Tide
1:32AM0.39m
5:15PM0.14m
6:02PM0.13m
6:47PM0.13m
7:31PM0.13m
4:48AM0.41m
8:11PM0.12m
6:23AM0.41m
8:51PM0.12m
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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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