Howrah Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.88° S 147.40° E

Issued: 9 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Howrah Beach sea temperature is
12.4° C

Normal for this time of year


Howrah Beach surf forecast from 20 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 23 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period, SSW swell with 116 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Howrah Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Howrah Beach in the next 16 days are 0.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 11s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7AM (Tue 23rd Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
19
37
31
14
46
42
16
13
16
18
35
56
13
41
14
19
54
44
39
19
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
0
S
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
0
NNE
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
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
5:46AM0.42m
4:38PM0.83m
Low Tide
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
00:02AM0.25m
8:53AM0.38m
00:41AM0.21m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:43
4:43
4:43
4:43
 mm
3
Temp °C
11
11
9
11
11
9
12
11
11
10
9
6
9
9
6
8
8
4
13
12
11
Feels °C
8
9
7
9
10
6
8
8
7
5
4
2
6
7
3
5
6
1
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
17
7
37
31
14
46
42
16
13
16
18
35
13
7
41
14
19
54
44
39
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
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
7
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
22
Energy kJ
20
19
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
56
13
5
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
5
Energy kJ
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
18
558
11
9
9
18
9
9
9
9
16
18
18
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
4
3
4
4
2
2
1
3
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
5
4
3
4
5
3
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
5
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
9
6
8
8
6
6
5
5
7
9
7
8
5
4
9
9
9
9
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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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