Howrah Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.40° E

Howrah Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Howrah Beach sea temperature is
11.1° C
0.9° 

Howrah Beach surf forecast from 29 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 1 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 1 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period, S swell with 112 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 1 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with S 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 Saturday (Aug 01) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. 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 0.4m 19s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 01) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sat 1st Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 19s
Best Surf 4PM (Sat 1st Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 19s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 1st Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.4
S
19
0.4
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
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21
4
7
6
25
109
97
47
20
17
15
7
7
5
9
8
7
7
6
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
ESE
5
WSW
20
S
20
S
10
WSW
10
W
15
S
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
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cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
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cross-off
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on
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on
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High Tide
7:34PM0.86m
10:19AM0.49m
8:19PM0.83m
10:50AM0.53m
9:09PM0.78m
11:21AM0.58m
10:06PM0.72m
11:54AM0.64m
11:14PM0.66m
12:29PM0.70m
00:32AM0.60m
1:09PM0.76m
1:58AM0.56m
Low Tide
12:12PM0.44m
3:30AM0.13m
1:22PM0.45m
4:05AM0.14m
2:41PM0.45m
4:38AM0.16m
4:04PM0.43m
5:13AM0.19m
5:28PM0.39m
5:49AM0.24m
6:48PM0.32m
6:28AM0.29m
8:02PM0.24m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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