King Island – Narracoopa Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(North Coast of Tasmania, Australia)

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King Island - Narracoopa Beach Surf Guide

King Island - Narracoopa Beach in North Coast of Tasmania is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. Offshore winds blow from the west. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the east northeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Crowds are never a problem here. Beware of - Rips / undertow - Sharks.

King Island - Narracoopa Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	fairly consistent	16.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing King Island - Narracoopa Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at King Island - Narracoopa Beach occur when a East-northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

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What's the best time of year to surf King Island - Narracoopa Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing King Island - Narracoopa Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 0% of the time in January while 5% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 95% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

95%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore King Island - Narracoopa Beach Location Map

Interactive King Island - Narracoopa Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to King Island - Narracoopa Beach is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, which is 207 km (129 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to King Island - Narracoopa Beach is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), also in Australia, 228 km (142 miles) away.

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King Island - Narracoopa Beach Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 02:32 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 07
ft, °F	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Wave (m)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at King Island - Narracoopa Beach

Current tide and informaton

For King Island - Narracoopa Beach, 0 km from King Island - Narracoopa Beach.

Next High Water: 03:31am | 1.74m

Next Low Water: 09:43am | 0.3m

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King Island - Narracoopa Beach Sea Temperature

The water temperature (16.4 °C) at King Island - Narracoopa Beach is quite cool. You will need a quality spring wetsuit, and maybe neoprene hood because it will be cloudy with an effective air temperature of just (8.0 °C). Gloves are a good idea, neoprene boots optional.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit, a neoprene hood and gloves.