Howrah Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 AEST
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Today's Howrah Beach sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 1.7°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 1.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m 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 1.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 13) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 16) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 13th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 13th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 13th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
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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 (?)
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
SSW
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
S
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)131212111615121313161412555151011111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5026119244122932773412242340613338221010
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
10
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
NW
20
NW
35
WNW
40
W
30
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
15
N
15
N
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
offoffglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
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
7:54PM
0.82
9:31AM
0.59
8:34PM
0.85
11:08AM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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
3:01AM
0.12
2:12PM
0.41
4:08AM
0.05
2:50PM
0.49
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
Sunrise-6:39--6:39--6:41--6:41--6:43--6:45--6:46-
Sunset--5:42--5:39--5:38--5:37--5:35--5:34--5:31
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
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rain showers
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part cloud
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rain showers
rain showers
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Rain (mm)
-3---1-----1421------
Temp. °C1013141016141115131316131111109121271516
Feels °C (?)51010712117981010535459931315
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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).

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