Bruny Island - Mabel Bay surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

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Bruny Island - Mabel Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bruny Island - Mabel Bay sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Thursday (May 21) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 16s. 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 2.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 21st May)6.5ft (2.0m) 10s
Best Surf 1PM (Tue 26th May)11ft (3.5m) 13s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 22nd May)8ft (2.5m) 18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
5
4
4
1
3
2
1
2
2
4
4
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
2.3
SW
16
2
SW
10
2.5
SSW
14
2.2
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.9
SW
15
2.5
SW
16
2.1
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.9
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
11
2
SW
10
2.2
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
14
3.5
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
361
432
2736
836
2606
1575
833
865
1585
3515
1728
1006
494
915
980
753
1123
1141
1524
1465
4176
Wind (km/h)
20
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
15
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
ENE
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
20
NNW
25
WNW
25
W
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
8:46PM0.74m
3:56PM0.65m
10:02PM0.68m
3:50PM0.63m
11:17PM0.62m
3:57PM0.61m
00:26AM0.55m
4:02PM0.60m
1:33AM0.49m
4:00PM0.60m
2:43AM0.42m
3:52PM0.61m
Low Tide
5:16AM-0.07m
6:15AM-0.05m
5:50PM0.64m
7:07AM0.00m
7:35PM0.58m
7:49AM0.08m
8:52PM0.52m
8:19AM0.16m
9:56PM0.45m
8:33AM0.24m
10:49PM0.39m
8:26AM0.31m
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light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:51
4:51
4:50
4:49
4:47
4:47
1
1
2
Temp °C
12
13
12
11
13
14
13
15
15
13
12
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
11
13
7
5
4
6
11
10
9
13
13
11
10
11
9
6
6
3
3
4
6
8
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
10
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
ENE
11
2
SW
10
2.5
SSW
14
2.2
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.9
SW
15
2.5
SW
16
2.1
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
0.5
ENE
12
0.7
S
14
1
S
12
2.2
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
13
2
SSW
14
2.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
100
432
161
836
2606
1575
833
865
1585
3515
1728
1006
494
83
206
314
1123
1141
1524
1465
1903
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
ENE
11
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.7
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.2
S
16
0.5
ENE
12
0.6
ENE
12
0.7
ENE
13
0.8
SSW
15
0.7
ENE
12
0.7
ENE
12
0.7
ENE
12
Energy kJ
356
117
539
519
121
86
77
74
51
31
28
45
22
21
77
109
168
291
142
142
142
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
11
0.2
E
14
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
ENE
9
0.2
S
16
0.1
SW
17
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SSW
17
0.7
ENE
12
Energy kJ
128
14
25
32
20
12
34
116
150
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
10
1.8
SW
6
2.3
SW
16
0.7
NE
7
1.9
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
11
2
SW
10
3.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
361
202
2736
44
915
980
753
4176
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
4
4
2
2
1
2
1
1
4
4
4
Distance (km)
78
119
66
6
6
6
6
6
8
6
6
6
8
96
78
53
74
69
6
6
6
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
5
5
9
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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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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