Hope Beach surf break

Hope Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 14 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
17.4° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 (Mar 14) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m 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 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 15) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 14) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sat 14th Mar)4ft (1.2m) 19s
Best Surf 5PM (Sun 15th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sun 15th Mar)11ft (3.5m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
5
4
!
3
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.5
S
3
S
2.3
S
3.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)191818161614141313131312131312131316141614
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10161357547228035809980605451286231170203222225175249238513443435366
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
15
SE
10
NW
0
SSW
15
SE
10
NNW
5
SSE
25
S
5
SW
10
WNW
20
SW
5
E
5
NNW
25
SSE
5
NW
5
S
10
SE
15
NNE
5
SSE
10
S
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoncross-
off
glassonoffglassoncrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
offoncross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
ononcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:21PM
0.42
3:52AM
0.68
6:01PM
0.43
4:45AM
0.69
6:40PM
0.46
5:39AM
0.68
7:18PM
0.48
6:37AM
0.65
7:56PM
0.52
7:40AM
0.61
8:34PM
0.56
8:50AM
0.56
9:13PM
0.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:44AM
0.11
9:09PM
0.35
11:28AM
0.10
10:10PM
0.34
12:11PM
0.09
11:14PM
0.32
12:54PM
0.10
12:20AM
0.30
1:35PM
0.13
1:29AM
0.26
2:16PM
0.17
2:40AM
0.22
2:56PM
0.23
3:51AM
0.17
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise7:03--7:05--7:05--7:07--7:07--7:09--7:11--
Sunset-7:32--7:31--7:30--7:28--7:25--7:24--7:22-
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141716141615131514161915151716141515141515
Feels °C (?)121513141313121010131510141414131213131213
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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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