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Bambra Reef Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
Surf Forecasts:
Bambra Reef surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 01 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Bambra Reef sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bambra Reef this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Bambra Reef in the next 16 days are 0.6m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 10s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Fri 8th May) | 2ft (0.6m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bambra Reef over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 14 | 49 | 43 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | |
High Tide | 7:02PM0.78m | 9:26AM0.47m | 7:30PM0.80m | 11:21AM0.47m | 8:01PM0.81m | 8:37PM0.82m | 9:17PM0.81m | 10:02PM0.81m | 10:52PM0.81m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:48AM0.21m | 12:10PM0.44m | 3:34AM0.17m | 12:00PM0.47m | 4:20AM0.15m | 5:04AM0.14m | 5:48AM0.13m | 6:30AM0.12m | 7:11AM0.11m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 |
 | 5:14 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:06 | — | 5:05 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
23 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
 kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 49 | 43 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | NE 7 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 18 | — | ENE 11 | S 5 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | 39 | — | — | 19 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | — | 23 | 1 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 10 | E 10 | S 9 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | ENE 11 | E 11 | SE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 21 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 219 | 323 |
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Information about the Bambra Reef Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bambra Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bambra Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bambra Reef 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 (Bambra Reef) 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 Bambra Reef 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.
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