Hope Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.02° S 147.51° E

Issued: 3 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

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 18 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 25 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period, SW swell with 3,566 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s 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 Friday (Jun 19) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 19s. 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 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 25) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 19th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 25th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
3
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
18
1
S
17
2.1
S
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.2
S
9
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
16
1.6
S
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
98
396
527
617
2303
337
246
449
636
451
706
847
543
384
2855
1347
1459
849
811
3566
2522
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
20
NW
20
N
10
NW
30
S
25
S
15
SW
5
WSW
10
NW
5
ESE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
35
W
45
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
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
2:40PM0.62m
3:15AM0.35m
Low Tide
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
10:11PM0.25m
7:33AM0.29m
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rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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rain showers
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part cloud
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7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
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4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:42
4:42
4:42
 mm
3
2
2
1
1
3
1
2
Temp °C
16
16
13
11
11
10
11
11
10
11
10
11
12
11
7
8
8
10
11
11
10
Feels °C
11
12
8
9
9
4
7
8
7
9
6
7
8
6
-2
-3
0
4
4
5
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.9
S
16
1
S
13
1
S
17
0.2
ENE
12
0.8
SSW
16
1.2
S
9
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
S
16
1.3
S
16
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
13
0.1
E
10
1.6
S
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
98
396
361
617
13
337
230
449
636
451
706
847
543
384
2
1347
1459
849
811
1057
811
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
23
0.6
S
20
0.9
S
18
0.9
SSW
12
0.5
NE
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
15
0.8
S
8
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
40
271
527
244
53
121
246
82
13
12
9
9
12
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.6
S
20
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
13
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.1
SE
9
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
2
279
12
16
13
13
13
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.5
N
3
2.1
S
16
1.3
S
8
0.4
NNW
3
2.3
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
7
0.7
W
4
0.7
WSW
4
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
Energy kJ
7
7
5
2303
191
3
2855
252
12
15
3566
2522
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
3
8
0
0
0
60
455
11
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
586
14
733
11
11
7
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
4
2
1
4
3
2
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
2
5
4
4
7
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
5
6
8
4
4
5
9
9
7
5
6
7
5
5
8
9
9
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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