Bushrangers Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.49° S 144.91° E

Bushrangers Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bushrangers Bay sea temperature is
13.6° C
1.0° 

Bushrangers Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bushrangers Bay today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bushrangers Bay at 3AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)4ft (1.2m)16s
Afternoon (21 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (21 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

Table - waves today at Bushrangers Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun afternoon).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
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0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
2.2
SW
17
2.4
WSW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
183
219
587
739
693
640
606
1002
1206
2529
2821
3650
4822
4235
3968
3777
3436
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
40
SW
25
WSW
20
WNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:30PM1.60m
5:26AM1.54m
5:01PM1.53m
6:06AM1.46m
5:31PM1.45m
Low Tide
10:58PM0.19m
11:12AM0.62m
11:33PM0.25m
11:48AM0.71m
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
 mm
4
Temp °C
15
11
10
10
10
11
13
13
13
12
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
9
7
4
3
4
5
8
6
7
5
3
3
5
6
5
4
6
8
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