Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.50° S 147.14° E

Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay sea temperature is
13.2° C
1.4° 

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 1 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 1 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 1 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SSW swell with 5,469 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 1 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s 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 Saturday (Aug 01) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 1.8m and 12s. 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 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 02) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sat 1st Aug)7ft (2.1m) 17s
Best Surf 7PM (Sat 1st Aug)10ft (3.0m) 17s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 1st Aug)10ft (3.0m) 17s

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 Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
1.9
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.2
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13
2.3
SSE
7
3
SSE
8
2.3
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8
0.7
SSW
19
0.9
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13
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12
0.8
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12
0.7
SW
19
1.4
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17
1.4
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15
1.2
SSW
18
1.6
SW
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1438
4818
4648
3499
2750
1554
880
632
501
557
1094
688
329
299
300
203
376
1185
915
893
1256
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNW
20
N
10
ENE
20
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15
NNE
0
SSW
15
WSW
30
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SSW
15
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WSW
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WSW
20
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NW
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High Tide
6:21PM0.65m
7:11PM0.58m
12:02PM0.49m
8:48PM0.50m
11:49AM0.54m
11:36PM0.44m
12:08PM0.60m
1:58AM0.44m
12:39PM0.66m
3:41AM0.46m
1:19PM0.73m
Low Tide
3:26AM0.22m
3:54AM0.26m
4:10PM0.46m
4:26AM0.31m
6:32PM0.38m
5:02AM0.35m
7:38PM0.27m
5:41AM0.40m
8:32PM0.17m
6:20AM0.44m
9:23PM0.08m
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Temp °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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