Bruny Island - Mabel Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.49° S 147.16° E

Bruny Island - Mabel Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 am 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Mabel Bay sea temperature is
13.4° C
1.6° 

Bruny Island - Mabel Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bruny Island - Mabel Bay surf forecast from 29 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 1 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 1 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 18s period, SSW swell with 5,915 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 31 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bruny Island - Mabel Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Bruny Island - Mabel Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 31) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Mabel Bay in the next 16 days are 3.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 04) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 31st Jul)6ft (1.9m) 12s
Best Surf 7PM (Sat 1st Aug)10ft (3.0m) 18s
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 1st Aug)10ft (3.0m) 18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
3
4
4
4
6
5
3
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.3
WSW
12
1.6
SW
11
2
SW
13
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
17
2.4
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
1.3
SW
13
1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2911
1969
1366
880
1460
611
1306
5097
4328
2726
2010
1387
780
769
613
570
546
353
444
537
291
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
40
WSW
20
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
NW
15
NNW
20
N
10
NE
20
NNW
10
NNE
15
E
15
ESE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
WSW
30
SW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
off
High Tide
5:11PM0.74m
5:44PM0.70m
6:21PM0.65m
7:11PM0.58m
12:02PM0.49m
8:48PM0.50m
11:49AM0.54m
11:36PM0.44m
12:08PM0.60m
1:58AM0.44m
Low Tide
2:27AM0.16m
2:57AM0.19m
3:26AM0.22m
3:54AM0.26m
4:10PM0.46m
4:26AM0.31m
6:32PM0.38m
5:02AM0.35m
7:38PM0.27m
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clear
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7:26
7:26
7:24
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:20
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5:07
5:08
5:09
5:10
5:12
5:13
5:14
 mm
1
1
1
4
2
1
2
Temp °C
11
11
11
13
12
11
13
14
12
13
14
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
2
3
4
10
9
9
9
11
8
9
10
7
8
8
9
6
6
6
5
5
4
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Information about the Bruny Island - Mabel Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bruny Island - Mabel 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 - Mabel Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bruny Island - Mabel 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 - Mabel 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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