Bruny Island - Mabel Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.49° S 147.16° E

Issued: 3 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Mabel Bay sea temperature is
13.7° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 6 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 12 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 17s period, SW swell with 10,563 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW 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 Tuesday (Jul 07) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 19s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Mabel Bay in the next 16 days are 4.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) 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 1.3m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 11) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 7th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 14s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 12th Jul)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 13th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sun morning).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
0
1
2
!
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
14
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.4
SW
14
2.1
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
2
SW
13
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1444
1161
2201
1875
1453
4504
3580
2032
1174
857
2228
1441
1232
825
637
545
324
558
1266
5538
7941
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
NW
20
W
25
SW
10
SE
10
NNW
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
20
NNW
25
NNE
35
N
30
WNW
35
N
35
WNW
40
WNW
60
WSW
Wind State
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:44PM0.53m
1:19PM0.57m
00:00AM0.47m
1:29PM0.63m
2:05AM0.44m
1:53PM0.70m
3:57AM0.44m
2:27PM0.77m
5:49AM0.45m
3:07PM0.82m
3:51PM0.86m
Low Tide
5:50PM0.50m
5:45AM0.23m
7:32PM0.40m
6:18AM0.28m
8:34PM0.29m
6:52AM0.33m
9:30PM0.17m
7:24AM0.39m
10:25PM0.07m
7:46AM0.44m
11:23PM-0.01m
00:23AM-0.06m
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part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:41
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:46
4:47
4:49
4:49
4:50
4:51
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
1
2
8
8
1
Temp °C
10
11
12
12
10
10
10
10
11
12
10
11
12
10
14
13
10
12
8
8
10
Feels °C
7
7
6
7
7
8
8
7
7
9
7
7
9
6
7
6
3
5
0
-3
-3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
14
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
2.5
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.4
SW
14
2.1
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
2
SW
13
0.7
SSW
21
1
SSW
20
Energy kJ
1444
1161
2201
1875
1453
4504
3580
2032
1174
857
2228
1441
1232
825
637
545
324
558
1266
467
723
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
1
SSW
19
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
1
SSW
21
0.6
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.8
SSW
20
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.3
NE
6
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
24
0.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
2
665
11
11
831
78
40
26
35
432
7
9
20
10
13
5
6
32
108
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
10
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
E
14
0.4
E
12
0.4
ESE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
3
2
23
35
44
31
5
6
5
2
7
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
10
0.5
NNE
3
0.8
NNE
4
1.1
NE
5
1
W
7
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
3.5
SW
15
4
SW
15
Energy kJ
21
36
5
20
51
109
12
23
5538
7941
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
9
Distance (km)
6
6
53
56
57
6
8
6
6
6
6
6
6
8
78
78
96
627
790
961
620
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
5
5
9
8
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
4
5
4
2
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
5
5
9
8
9
8
7
5
6
5
8
5
5
5
5
5
9
8
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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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