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 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Mabel Bay sea temperature is
13.6° 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 9 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 12 Jul, 1PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period, WSW swell with 15,218 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 10 Jul, 1PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s 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 10) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m 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 5.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 11) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Fri 10th Jul)5.5ft (1.7m) 15s
Best Surf 1PM (Sun 12th Jul)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 14th Jul)18ft (5.5m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
19
2.1
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
2.4
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
3
SW
16
4
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
16
5.5
WSW
16
3.5
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16
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SW
15
2
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1209
2119
1399
1155
899
518
451
291
288
1309
1165
3585
5730
7721
9045
15218
5055
2238
1602
849
637
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
15
NNW
25
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
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NW
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NW
40
NW
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W
45
WSW
40
SW
25
WSW
20
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
20
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Wind State
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cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-off
cross
cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:57AM0.44m
2:27PM0.77m
5:49AM0.45m
3:07PM0.82m
3:51PM0.86m
4:39PM0.88m
5:29PM0.86m
6:21PM0.82m
Low Tide
9:30PM0.17m
7:24AM0.39m
10:25PM0.07m
7:46AM0.44m
11:23PM-0.01m
00:23AM-0.06m
1:25AM-0.07m
2:27AM-0.05m
3:29AM-0.01m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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6
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7
3
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6
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1
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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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