Bushrangers Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.49° S 144.91° E

Bushrangers Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bushrangers Bay sea temperature is
13.9°C
1.2° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bushrangers Bay at 4AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (17 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (17 Sep)6ft (1.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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)
0
0
!
0
0
!
2
2
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
2
!
!
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.3
SW
17
1.7
SW
13
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3268
3313
2982
2482
2169
1855
1550
1485
1343
1075
1262
1464
1152
1135
897
966
2035
1760
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
35
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:37AM1.71m
3:24PM1.60m
4:13AM1.66m
3:55PM1.55m
Low Tide
9:10PM0.11m
9:35AM0.47m
9:45PM0.14m
10:08AM0.53m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:12
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
10
17
20
18
17
Feels °C
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
2
2
3
11
14
12
9
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