Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

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Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 29 May, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 1 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period, WSW swell with 1,299 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 29 May, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s 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 Friday (May 29) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay in the next 16 days are 2.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 10s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 29th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 29th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 1st Jun)7ft (2.1m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
0
0
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
3
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
1.1
E
10
1.3
W
11
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
1.2
SSW
11
0.7
SW
15
1.2
SSW
14
2
SSE
8
1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
372
453
299
223
144
250
410
196
282
1299
624
589
370
323
229
545
452
357
451
336
278
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
S
10
NNW
5
SSW
10
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNW
20
SW
20
WSW
5
S
25
NNE
20
NNE
0
N
35
SE
30
SE
20
E
20
NNE
35
W
40
WSW
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross
cross
High Tide
3:46PM0.69m
4:01PM0.71m
4:22PM0.73m
4:47PM0.73m
5:16PM0.73m
5:49PM0.72m
6:29PM0.70m
Low Tide
00:37AM0.23m
1:12AM0.19m
1:52AM0.16m
2:39AM0.14m
3:28AM0.13m
4:14AM0.13m
4:53AM0.13m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:45
4:45
4:44
4:44
4:43
4:43
4:43
2
1
2
1
2
3
1
6
1
2
5
Temp °C
15
14
14
13
12
13
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
14
13
14
11
10
12
10
7
6
6
7
10
7
7
11
7
6
8
8
5
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
10
1
E
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
SW
13
0.7
E
10
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
10
1.2
SSW
11
1
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.1
SE
7
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
350
262
146
212
208
250
198
158
282
100
624
589
370
323
229
545
373
357
121
186
169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
13
0.8
E
10
1
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
1
S
6
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
7
0.9
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
Energy kJ
372
384
299
223
144
110
147
196
127
218
69
73
204
258
223
31
59
135
451
336
278
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.8
ENE
10
0.9
W
12
0.2
W
4
0.2
S
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.6
WSW
11
0.3
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
12
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
E
9
0.1
S
20
0.2
E
11
0.9
SSW
8
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
258
453
118
213
1
6
75
12
100
28
109
46
37
32
41
8
10
119
52
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
6
1.3
W
11
0.5
N
3
0.7
WNW
3
2.1
WSW
12
1.4
SSW
6
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
SSE
7
2
SSE
8
1.7
SE
7
1
WSW
4
0.9
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
12
410
5
12
1299
150
3
6
11
452
293
34
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
1
1
Distance (km)
7
7
9
7
7
7
7
66
60
98
98
7
54
54
7
59
68
54
9
120
76
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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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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