
Surf Forecasts:
Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay surf forecast from 12 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 16 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 16 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period, WSW swell with 3,983 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 13 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s 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 Friday (Nov 13) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. 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 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 16) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 8s period and expected on Monday (Nov 23) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Fri 13th Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Mon 16th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Mon 16th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1010 | 765 | 604 | 583 | 493 | 519 | 2199 | 1567 | 3280 | 3563 | 3070 | 2778 | 2914 | 1799 | 2416 | 2158 | 1375 | 1291 | 1788 | 1467 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:19AM0.69m | 6:51AM0.67m | 7:42AM0.65m | 9:07AM0.63m | 10:48AM0.60m | 4:39AM0.55m | 12:16PM0.57m | 4:04AM0.56m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28PM0.13m | 7:03PM0.13m | 7:29PM0.14m | 7:48PM0.15m | 8:06PM0.16m | 7:54AM0.53m | 8:26PM0.17m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | |
8:09 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1010 | 765 | 604 | 583 | 493 | 497 | 6 | 1567 | — | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1799 | 1527 | — | 1375 | 1291 | 1788 | 1467 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | — | NE 8 | — | — | ENE 9 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | SW 20 | NE 9 | SW 18 |
51 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 207 | 519 | — | 10 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 7 | 6 | — | — | 15 | 13 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 20 | SSW 19 | E 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 10 | 8 | 37 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | SW 15 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | NW 3 | SW 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 31 | 2199 | 335 | 3280 | 3563 | 3070 | 2778 | 2914 | 1 | 2416 | 2158 | — | — | — | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 7 | 54 | 76 | 58 | 71 | 849 | 71 | 7 | 68 | 7 | 76 | 580 | 7 | 9 | 340 | 7 |
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bruny Island - Lighthouse Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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