Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.50° S 147.14° E

Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay sea temperature is
13.6° 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 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 13 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 15s period, WSW swell with 20,131 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 19s period with SSW 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 Wednesday (Jul 08) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay in the next 16 days are 6.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) 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 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 11) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 8th Jul)7ft (2.2m) 19s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 13th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 16s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 13th Jul)21ft (6.5m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
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Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
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Monday
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Tue
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Direction
Period (s)
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SW
15
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
19
2.2
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16
1.8
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15
1.7
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15
1.4
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14
1.2
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14
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13
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12
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12
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WSW
11
3.5
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13
6.5
WSW
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6.5
WSW
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6.5
WSW
15
3
SW
13
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SW
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1417
4504
3580
2032
1174
1209
2291
1417
1246
833
518
503
423
309
1726
3781
20131
19324
18067
3222
3448
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
NNW
10
NE
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NW
15
N
10
NNE
20
N
25
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NNE
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NW
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High Tide
00:00AM0.47m
1:29PM0.63m
2:05AM0.44m
1:53PM0.70m
3:57AM0.44m
2:27PM0.77m
5:49AM0.45m
3:07PM0.82m
3:51PM0.86m
4:39PM0.88m
5:29PM0.86m
Low Tide
6:18AM0.28m
8:34PM0.29m
6:52AM0.33m
9:30PM0.17m
7:24AM0.39m
10:25PM0.07m
7:46AM0.44m
11:23PM-0.01m
00:23AM-0.06m
1:25AM-0.07m
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Temp °C
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Feels °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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