Howrah Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.40° E

Issued: 9 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Howrah Beach sea temperature is
12.3° C

Normal for this time of year


Howrah Beach surf forecast from 18 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 23 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 23 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period, SSW swell with 273 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

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 Tuesday (Jun 23) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period. 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 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 10s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 20) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Tue 23rd Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 7PM (Tue 23rd Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Most Powerful10PM (Tue 23rd Jun)3ft (0.9m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
17
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
16
0.8
SW
15
0.6
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
27
24
146
21
19
37
32
14
19
49
17
14
44
262
89
33
17
38
39
31
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
20
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
N
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
25
W
20
WNW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
NW
0
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
10:17PM0.86m
2:50PM0.58m
11:09PM0.78m
3:01PM0.60m
00:00AM0.68m
3:11PM0.63m
00:54AM0.59m
3:20PM0.67m
1:56AM0.51m
3:31PM0.71m
3:07AM0.46m
3:47PM0.76m
4:26AM0.43m
4:09PM0.80m
Low Tide
6:37AM0.03m
4:54PM0.57m
7:16AM0.10m
6:42PM0.55m
7:44AM0.18m
8:19PM0.50m
8:01AM0.24m
9:38PM0.44m
8:11AM0.29m
10:37PM0.38m
8:20AM0.33m
11:23PM0.31m
8:34AM0.36m
rain showers
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light rain
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7:39
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
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4:42
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:43
4:43
4:43
 mm
1
1
3
1
2
11
Temp °C
15
12
11
10
10
10
8
11
11
8
11
11
12
9
7
9
10
11
9
10
11
Feels °C
13
8
9
6
7
8
6
9
9
5
7
8
8
3
2
3
6
7
6
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
18
0.1
E
12
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
17
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
16
0.6
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
20
14
24
3
20
15
37
32
14
19
49
17
14
44
89
33
17
14
39
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
13
0.3
NE
10
0.1
E
11
0.2
S
16
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
8
27
12
16
3
19
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
13
38
5
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
9
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
3
3
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.5
S
17
0.4
S
8
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.8
SW
15
0.4
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
146
21
1
3
262
6
3
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
40
9
9
54
11
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
16
40
9
564
9
11
9
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
4
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
2
3
1
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
5
7
5
5
4
9
4
7
6
7
5
5
5
5
6
7
5
5
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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.

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