Surf Forecasts:
Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 28 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 29 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 12,223 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 28 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s 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 (Oct 28) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 15s period. 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 5.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) 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 0.4m 10s period and expected on Monday (Oct 26) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Wed 28th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Wed 28th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Thu 29th Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1215 | 637 | 553 | 374 | 538 | 2441 | 3685 | 5293 | 12223 | 6396 | 10084 | 7622 | 6491 | 4332 | 1067 | 721 | 572 | 1223 | 1208 | 1703 | 1857 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:40AM0.70m | 7:19AM0.72m | 8:11AM0.73m | 9:21AM0.72m | 10:45AM0.71m | 4:51AM0.63m | 12:06PM0.68m | 4:59AM0.61m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03PM0.17m | 3:23PM0.10m | 4:41PM0.04m | 5:53PM-0.01m | 6:57PM-0.03m | 7:53PM-0.03m | 7:29AM0.61m | 8:41PM0.00m | |||||||||||||
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 | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
 | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 15 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 36 | 637 | 553 | 374 | 224 | 8 | 8 | — | 7394 | — | 4961 | 3672 | 2931 | 2111 | 1067 | 721 | 572 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 1857 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | SSW 9 | ENE 10 | S 8 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 88 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 99 | 104 | 57 | — | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | SE 13 |
| kJ | — | 24 | 77 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 5 | SW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NE 3 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — |
| kJ | 1215 | 55 | 55 | 204 | 538 | 2441 | 3685 | 5293 | 12223 | 6396 | 10084 | 7622 | 6491 | 4332 | 2 | — | — | 1223 | 1208 | 1703 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 98 | 7 | 82 | 60 | 98 | 76 | 68 | 76 | 68 | 76 | 54 | 7 | 59 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 156 | 156 | 580 | 7 |
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