Surf Forecasts:
Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 17 Nov, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 16 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SSW swell with 3,500 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 11 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 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 Wednesday (Nov 11) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 1.9m and 8s is also forecast. 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 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 16) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 19) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Wed 11th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Tue 17th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Mon 16th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | ||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2326 | 1387 | 1387 | 1077 | 765 | 594 | 637 | 534 | 644 | 1967 | 2205 | 1538 | 3386 | 3500 | 2737 | 2386 | 1452 | 2730 | 1554 | 1483 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:55AM0.70m | 6:19AM0.69m | 6:51AM0.67m | 7:42AM0.65m | 9:07AM0.63m | 10:48AM0.60m | 4:39AM0.55m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM0.13m | 6:28PM0.13m | 7:03PM0.13m | 7:29PM0.14m | 7:48PM0.15m | 8:06PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
 | 8:08 | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | NE 7 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | NE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | NE 8 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 36 | 1387 | 1387 | 1077 | 765 | 594 | 637 | 534 | 519 | 8 | 2205 | 1538 | 10 | 2891 | 2737 | 7 | 1452 | 1310 | 11 | 1483 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 18 | E 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | NE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 56 | 51 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 207 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | — | 10 | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 20 | SSW 19 | E 8 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 13 | — | 9 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SW 13 | — | SW 12 | SSW 11 | — |
| kJ | 2326 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 644 | 1967 | 100 | 383 | 3386 | 3500 | — | 2386 | — | 2730 | 1554 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 7 | 9 | 580 | 7 | 9 | 497 | 7 | 580 | 98 | 76 | 68 | 792 | 68 | 7 | 59 | 7 | 54 | 580 | 59 |
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