Park Beach surf break

Park Beach surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 AEST
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Park Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Park Beach sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Park Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Park Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 2.4m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Park Beach in the next 16 days are 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 7s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 8th May)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 8th May)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 9th May)13ft (4.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
5
3
1
4
4
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
4
SW
14
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
1.8
S
13
1.5
S
12
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
S
21
1
S
18
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3779
3905
3545
6029
1366
1306
2386
3743
1138
690
361
289
168
702
678
469
322
236
137
135
53
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
10
NW
15
W
15
SW
10
NW
5
NW
15
S
5
SW
5
SW
10
S
5
S
5
N
10
E
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
E
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
off
off
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:42PM0.96m
2:58PM0.63m
11:36PM0.95m
3:08PM0.67m
00:34AM0.94m
3:32PM0.72m
1:37AM0.91m
4:01PM0.78m
2:45AM0.87m
4:34PM0.85m
3:59AM0.81m
5:08PM0.92m
5:19AM0.75m
5:45PM0.99m
Low Tide
7:01AM0.13m
4:38PM0.62m
7:41AM0.12m
6:20PM0.62m
8:22AM0.11m
7:47PM0.59m
9:03AM0.11m
9:07PM0.52m
9:45AM0.15m
10:22PM0.43m
10:27AM0.21m
11:32PM0.31m
11:09AM0.29m
rain showers
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
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5:05
5:04
5:01
5:00
5:00
4:59
4:58
3
Temp °C
12
12
12
9
16
15
11
15
13
12
13
13
11
15
14
12
17
17
13
19
18
7
5
6
6
12
12
8
13
11
11
12
11
10
14
12
11
16
15
11
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.2
E
10
2.1
SSW
14
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
1.9
SSW
13
1.9
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.5
S
12
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
21
1
S
18
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
20
10
8
1752
7
2
1174
1442
1138
690
361
147
148
702
678
469
322
236
137
135
53
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
13
1
S
9
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
14
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
S
18
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
7
2
4
3
14
164
289
168
147
120
57
26
16
55
6
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
14
0.3
S
24
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
3
2
14
16
104
183
143
3
5
3
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
4
SW
14
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3.5
SSW
13
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
4
0.5
N
3
0.6
NE
6
Energy kJ
3779
3905
3545
6029
1366
1306
2386
3743
1
2
5
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
5
3
1
4
4
4
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
125
212
10
0
0
9
0
0
328
0
0
10
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
25
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
5
4
1
4
4
4
2
1
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
6
7
6
7
8
9
9
5
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Information about the Park Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Park Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Park Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Park 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 (Park 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 Park 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.

Are you planning a holiday in East Coast of Tasmania? If you are looking for accommodation near Park Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in East Coast of Tasmania, consider staying in Hobart which is 26 km (16 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Port Arthur which is 36 km (22 miles) away

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