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Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay sea temperature is
12.3°C
0.8° 

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 25 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 27 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 27 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 5,469 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 27 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s 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 Sunday (Sep 27) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 3.0m and 16s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 27th Sep)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 27th Sep)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 27th Sep)11ft (3.5m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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SW
14
2.1
SW
13
3
SW
11
2.5
SSW
13
3
SW
16
3
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16
2.5
SSW
14
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SSW
13
2.5
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13
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SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.1
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14
2.1
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16
2.2
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16
1.9
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
450
1589
2084
2242
4777
4018
2510
1939
1974
3609
2749
2265
1822
2151
2262
1486
1203
1109
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Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
35
SW
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SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
10
W
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SSE
25
SW
15
NNE
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NNE
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NNE
20
NNW
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10
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High Tide
5:43AM0.49m
5:13PM0.57m
6:05AM0.53m
6:40PM0.50m
6:32AM0.56m
9:23PM0.46m
7:07AM0.60m
7:55AM0.63m
9:01AM0.65m
Low Tide
11:23PM0.25m
10:59AM0.36m
11:50PM0.31m
12:23PM0.32m
00:13AM0.38m
2:02PM0.27m
00:14AM0.45m
3:43PM0.20m
5:07PM0.13m
6:14PM0.07m
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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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