Hope Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.02° S 147.51° E

Hope Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hope Beach sea temperature is
13.2°C
1.4° 

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 27 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 28 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 28 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 3,232 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 28 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s 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 Monday (Sep 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 15s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hope Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 28) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 04) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Mon 28th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 28th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 28th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Night
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Night
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Night
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
0
4
3
3
1
3
3
2
2
0
1
0
0
4
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
14
3
SW
13
1.6
S
13
1.9
S
16
1.8
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.2
S
17
1.1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
1.2
SW
16
3
SSW
8
2.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3373
2601
865
1787
1447
1102
763
839
669
441
322
242
240
739
993
1064
238
167
575
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
5
NNE
25
S
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
25
N
15
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
SSE
5
N
35
SSW
30
S
10
W
5
NE
15
SSE
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
glassy
on
off
High Tide
7:34AM0.61m
8:40PM0.49m
8:15AM0.64m
10:05PM0.47m
8:59AM0.67m
11:34PM0.45m
9:49AM0.69m
1:00AM0.45m
10:43AM0.70m
2:14AM0.45m
11:41AM0.70m
3:11AM0.45m
Low Tide
1:16AM0.25m
2:22PM0.16m
1:55AM0.30m
3:29PM0.12m
2:36AM0.35m
4:36PM0.08m
3:20AM0.39m
5:41PM0.05m
4:09AM0.41m
6:44PM0.03m
5:07AM0.42m
7:44PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
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light rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
10
10
9
9
14
18
20
20
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15
20
15
12
11
11
10
11
10
10
Feels °C
6
5
3
7
9
14
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14
17
12
11
3
4
6
8
6
9
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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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