Howrah Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 AEST
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Today's Howrah Beach sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Howrah Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Howrah Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Howrah Beach in the next 16 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 17) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 11) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 13th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 13th Apr)2.5ft (0.7m) 8s
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 17th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
S
0.4
SSW
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.5
S
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)121213171614137771615101413161314141516
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)33139242351339402924218633221313535109382
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
30
W
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24AM
0.79
4:25PM
0.55
2:22AM
0.80
4:57PM
0.58
3:22AM
0.79
5:30PM
0.62
4:24AM
0.77
6:05PM
0.67
5:31AM
0.74
6:40PM
0.72
6:44AM
0.69
7:16PM
0.77
8:03AM
0.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:18AM
0.12
8:01PM
0.49
10:02AM
0.10
9:15PM
0.46
10:45AM
0.10
10:26PM
0.42
11:27AM
0.13
11:36PM
0.36
12:10PM
0.17
12:45AM
0.28
12:51PM
0.24
1:53AM
0.20
1:32PM
0.33
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise-6:37--6:37--6:39--6:39--6:41--6:41--6:43-
Sunset--5:45--5:44--5:42--5:39--5:38--5:37--5:35
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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cloud
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rain showers
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Rain (mm)
12241--21--1----2-212
Temp. °C798899101413111615111514141413101010
Feels °C (?)2323445101091212799977434
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Information about the Howrah Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Howrah Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Howrah Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Howrah 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 (Howrah 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 Howrah 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 Howrah Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in East Coast of Tasmania, consider staying in Hobart which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Port Arthur which is 46 km (29 miles) away

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