Mabel Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Australia – Bruny Island)
| Name: | Mabel Bay |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: NW |
Mabel Bay on the West Coast is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the northwest with some shelter here from southwest winds. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Best around high tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of rips, sharks, and isolation.
Overall Mabel Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The figure describes the range of swells directed at Mabel Bay through a typical year. ... (show all text)
This chart shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different directions... (show all text)
Also see Mabel Bay surf quality by season and Mabel Bay surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Australia - Bruny Island surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Mabel Bay
Visitor Reviews of Mabel Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Mabel Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Lighthouse Bay | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Lagoons | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Jawbones | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Cloudy Bay | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Coal Point | 13 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Mabel Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5468 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5474 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5653 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5711 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5992 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Mabel Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Parsons Bay, Tasmania | 40 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Hobart, Tasmania | 42 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Impression Bay, Tasmania | 44 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Maatsuyker Island, Tasmania | 44 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Pirates Bay, Tasmania | 52 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Mabel Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Mawson (Australia) | 63 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Ben Lomond (Australia) | 141 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 393 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 393 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 406 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Mabel Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Cygnet (Australia) | 24 mi |
| Second closest city location | Geeveston (Australia) | 25 mi |
| Third closest city location | Kettering (Australia) | 26 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Franklin (Australia) | 29 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Huonville (Australia) | 32 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Mabel Bay is Hobart Airport (HBA) in Australia, which is 78 km (48 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Mabel Bay is Launceston Airport (LST), also in Australia, 216 km (134 miles) away.
