Eaglehawk Neck is a surf spot located in Tasmania, Australia, on the Tasman Peninsula. This spot is known for its sandy bottom and provides both left and right waves, making it suitable for surfers of all experience levels. The waves here break at all tides and are of normal quality, with a regular frequency. The wave length is typically less than 50 meters, and the spot is often uncrowded, offering an easy and relaxed surfing experience. The water temperature can vary, so it’s important to check the forecast and bring the appropriate wetsuit. The surf spot is accessible with an easy paddle to a couple of class breaks, making it an attractive option for surfers looking for a less crowded location. Eaglehawk Neck is situated near the town of Dunalley and is approximately 75 kilometers southeast of Hobart. The Tasman Peninsula is surrounded by water, with Norfolk Bay to the north, Frederick Henry Bay to the northwest, Storm Bay to the west and south, and the Tasman Sea to the east. Surfers visiting this spot should check their skills before paddling out to ensure the conditions match their surfing level. It’s also important to be aware of surf etiquette, especially when surfing in crowded spots. Respect the locals and enjoy the unique surfing experience that Eaglehawk Neck has to offer. Check out the good surf at Eaglehawk Neck in the next 7 days, the webcams, the full forecast report, or see the spot on the surf map.
Tides play a role in determining wave quality at many surf spots, but some locations like Eaglehawk Neck remain consistent regardless of tidal changes. In these spots, the depth of the water over the seabed stays relatively stable, meaning the waves break in a similar way throughout the tidal cycle. Whether it's high, medium, or low tide, the wave conditions at these spots are largely unaffected, offering consistent surf sessions at any time of day.
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There are 14 surf spots within a range of 100 km from Eaglehawk Neck. Use this section to find alternative spots that may be less crowded, better suited for your surfing skills, or offer a better forecast report for the next 7 days. Each spot includes detailed surf reports, forecast updates, and webcam views to help you plan. Whether you're seeking less crowded alternatives or simply exploring a region, the list of nearby surf spots is an essential tool.
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