Surf Forecasts:
Hope Cove surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 29 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period, WSW swell with 845 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 28 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hope Cove this week:
The surf forecast for Hope Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hope Cove in the next 16 days are 1.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Sun 28th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Mon 29th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hope Cove over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 12 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 14 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
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 kJ | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 53 | 159 | 169 | 115 | 64 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:17AM3.51m | 12:53PM3.17m | 1:05AM3.28m | 1:44PM3.05m | 1:57AM3.08m | 2:39PM2.99m | 2:55AM2.96m | 3:40PM2.99m | 4:02AM2.92m | 4:44PM3.06m | 5:10AM2.98m | 5:41PM3.18m | 6:07AM3.09m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:29PM0.91m | 6:10AM0.84m | 6:30PM1.15m | 7:14AM1.04m | 7:43PM1.30m | 8:23AM1.15m | 8:58PM1.33m | 9:28AM1.16m | 10:01PM1.25m | 10:22AM1.10m | 10:52PM1.11m | 11:09AM1.00m | 11:37PM0.95m | 11:51AM0.87m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:07 |
 | — | 9:29 | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:29 | 9:29 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 15 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 115 | 64 | 21 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | SE 5 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | W 8 | W 10 | W 9 | E 6 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | W 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 11 | W 12 | SE 6 | E 5 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | W 14 | — | W 6 | S 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | W 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | — | 9 | 8 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 53 | 159 | 169 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 568 | 476 | 487 | 568 | 487 | 568 | 226 | 110 | 925 | 487 | 473 | 473 | 173 | 89 | 78 | 123 | 78 | 219 | 158 | 4 | 77 |
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