Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.50° S 147.14° E

Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay sea temperature is
13.5° C
1.6° 

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


Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay surf forecast from 24 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 26 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 1 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 25ft (7.5m), 18s period, SW swell with 32,367 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 25 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 25) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay in the next 16 days are 7.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 30) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 25th Jul)7ft (2.1m) 12s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 26th Jul)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful10AM (Sat 1st Aug)25ft (7.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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25
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Tuesday
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Friday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
3.5
WSW
10
3.5
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10
1.6
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10
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11
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13
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3162
1902
1102
2122
2081
541
487
1430
1933
1009
1804
3412
2919
2371
1657
1109
1915
4631
2973
7874
3872
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
20
WSW
30
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15
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20
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25
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20
WNW
35
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High Tide
2:32PM0.71m
3:01PM0.73m
3:33PM0.75m
4:07PM0.76m
4:39PM0.76m
5:11PM0.74m
5:44PM0.70m
Low Tide
11:33PM0.16m
00:03AM0.14m
00:38AM0.14m
1:15AM0.14m
1:52AM0.15m
2:27AM0.16m
2:57AM0.19m
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Temp °C
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Information about the Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay 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 (Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay) 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).

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