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Lat Long: 43.49° S 147.16° E

Bruny Island - Mabel Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Mabel Bay sea temperature is
14.3°C
2.5° 

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 23 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 28 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 29 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 10,108 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 25 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s 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 Sunday (Oct 25) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Mabel Bay in the next 16 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 30) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 25th Oct)6ft (1.9m) 13s
Best Surf 5PM (Wed 28th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 12s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 29th Oct)16ft (5.0m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
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4
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1
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
2.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.7
WSW
8
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3.5
SW
12
4.5
SSW
13
4
SSW
15
5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
3.5
SW
14
2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1825
1450
1154
546
1779
715
2125
1810
553
325
365
1385
2381
3234
6583
7593
10108
7664
6520
4529
1401
Wind (km/h)
5
S
15
S
10
SE
10
W
30
SW
20
W
40
WSW
35
SW
20
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
10
NW
10
E
10
ESE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
5:26PM0.52m
5:42AM0.63m
7:06PM0.47m
6:08AM0.67m
6:40AM0.70m
7:19AM0.72m
8:11AM0.73m
9:21AM0.72m
Low Tide
11:37AM0.31m
11:10PM0.31m
12:47PM0.24m
11:29PM0.39m
2:03PM0.17m
3:23PM0.10m
4:41PM0.04m
5:53PM-0.01m
6:57PM-0.03m
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Temp °C
14
14
11
11
11
10
9
10
9
11
13
12
13
13
13
15
16
14
12
13
13
Feels °C
12
10
9
10
4
3
-1
0
2
3
5
6
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
10
12
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bruny Island - Mabel Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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