Trial Harbour surf break

Trial Harbour surfForecast / TAS – West Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 AEST
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Trial Harbour surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Trial Harbour sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Trial Harbour today?

The current surf forecast for Trial Harbour at 4PM is: 2.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)6.5ft (2.0m)20s
Afternoon (12 May)8ft (2.5m)17s
Evening (12 May)8ft (2.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Trial Harbour. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
20
2.1
SW
19
2.3
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
0.8
WSW
22
1.4
WSW
21
1.9
WSW
19
3
WSW
18
3
WSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2455
3043
3386
3544
3624
2925
2491
2090
1945
1737
1496
1261
1067
891
791
356
433
355
318
540
1662
2753
4863
4762
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
E
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
0
SW
10
SSE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:40PM0.49m
1:00PM0.45m
9:11PM0.44m
12:09PM0.55m
8:38PM0.39m
Low Tide
7:17AM0.29m
5:29AM0.32m
5:41PM0.43m
4:28AM0.29m
7:57PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:10
5:09
5:08
Temp °C
13
14
17
18
16
14
14
13
12
13
15
15
13
11
11
12
13
15
18
18
15
14
14
14
11
13
17
16
15
12
12
11
10
12
14
13
12
10
9
10
10
13
16
16
13
12
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.3
SW
18
2.5
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.2
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
12
1
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
21
1.9
WSW
19
3
WSW
18
3
WSW
18
Energy kJ
1527
1656
3386
3544
3624
2925
2491
2090
1945
1737
1496
1261
1067
891
791
324
433
355
318
353
1662
2753
4863
4762
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
20
2.1
SW
19
2
SW
13
1.5
SW
11
0.3
S
9
0.1
W
20
0.1
W
20
1
WSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
Energy kJ
2455
3043
1319
524
14
7
7
356
177
142
266
284
811
924
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.1
W
20
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
16
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
WSW
22
0.7
W
15
0.4
W
15
Energy kJ
60
7
63
61
91
121
540
215
67
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
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