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
15.7° C
(Which is 1.6°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 Wednesday (Apr 08) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m 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 4.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 12) 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 1.1m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 09) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 8th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 8th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 12th Apr)15ft (4.5m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
4
3
4
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
4
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.3
SW
1.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)141413161414131312121212121213131312121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)466177020632040132110348926538467736894271188865625069185381297721071280687
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
10
NNW
10
E
10
WNW
25
N
20
NNE
20
E
15
W
20
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcrosscross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
0.62
8:20PM
0.61
10:30PM
0.62
11:44PM
0.64
5:12PM
0.51
12:42AM
0.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:11AM
0.17
7:38AM
0.16
8:01AM
0.14
8:26AM
0.13
6:11PM
0.51
8:52AM
0.12
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise6:33--6:35--6:35--6:37--6:37--6:39--6:41--
Sunset-5:52--5:51--5:49--5:46--5:45--5:44--5:42-
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151311131312171816131099810121213131414
Feels °C (?)1152101091315910520-201256810
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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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