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
14.3° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 (May 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 12s period. 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 1.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 12s period and expected on Tuesday (May 26) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 24th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Best Surf 4PM (Thu 28th May)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 1PM (Thu 28th May)5ft (1.5m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
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)
1.3
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.8
S
14
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
E
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
479
250
264
323
417
656
444
845
808
581
496
444
410
506
921
841
361
649
436
379
291
Wind (km/h)
15
N
5
N
10
ENE
5
W
20
SW
30
SSE
40
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
30
SSE
30
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
N
5
SE
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
00:26AM0.55m
4:02PM0.60m
1:33AM0.49m
4:00PM0.60m
2:43AM0.42m
3:52PM0.61m
4:14AM0.38m
3:42PM0.64m
3:40PM0.67m
3:46PM0.69m
4:01PM0.71m
Low Tide
8:19AM0.16m
9:56PM0.45m
8:33AM0.24m
10:49PM0.39m
8:26AM0.31m
11:32PM0.33m
7:47AM0.35m
00:06AM0.27m
00:37AM0.23m
1:12AM0.19m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:49
4:47
4:47
4:46
4:45
4:45
4:45
2
4
5
3
7
9
3
1
Temp °C
14
15
15
14
13
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
10
11
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
9
5
2
6
6
6
6
6
7
8
9
8
9
10
10
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.8
S
14
1
SSW
12
0.9
ENE
12
1.3
SSW
15
1.7
S
8
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
E
12
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
11
Energy kJ
479
250
264
323
263
656
328
845
808
581
496
444
410
506
921
841
361
649
436
379
291
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.5
E
13
0.8
SW
11
0.9
ENE
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
ENE
12
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
ENE
12
0.8
SE
7
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
E
12
1
E
12
1
E
12
0.9
E
12
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
SSW
14
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
17
81
145
267
214
254
444
169
374
65
451
416
300
285
224
164
261
85
52
32
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
15
0.5
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
12
0.5
SW
11
0.9
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
ENE
12
0.7
E
12
0.5
ESE
7
0.9
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.7
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
4
43
157
61
417
83
397
186
141
26
232
254
126
167
130
7
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
6
1.1
S
5
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.3
ENE
8
0.4
NNE
3
0.2
N
3
0.3
SW
3
0.4
NE
3
0.7
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
26
61
132
163
312
206
4
1
1
3
15
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
2
4
1
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
9
7
9
7
68
120
204
237
171
98
71
497
120
54
7
7
7
7
7
7
54
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
1
3
3
2
4
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
9
8
6
8
6
7
8
9
7
6
5
5
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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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