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Bruny Island - Mabel Bay Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Bruny Island - Mabel Bay surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 Sunday (May 17) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 15s period. 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 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sun 17th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Thu 21st May) | 5ft (1.6m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Thu 21st May) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bruny Island - Mabel Bay over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
1029 | 821 | 696 | 767 | 519 | 494 | 367 | 246 | 450 | 356 | 437 | 506 | 1654 | 1130 | 1307 | 878 | 1594 | 1204 | 580 | 680 | 1018 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:52PM0.79m | 6:40PM0.79m | 7:37PM0.77m | 8:46PM0.74m | 3:56PM0.65m | 10:02PM0.68m | 3:50PM0.63m | 11:17PM0.62m | 3:57PM0.61m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45AM0.02m | 2:58AM-0.04m | 4:10AM-0.07m | 5:16AM-0.07m | 6:15AM-0.05m | 5:50PM0.64m | 7:07AM0.00m | 7:35PM0.58m | 7:49AM0.08m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — |
 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:50 |
— | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 3 | -2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | ENE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 1029 | 821 | 696 | 767 | 519 | 494 | 367 | 246 | 66 | 356 | 437 | 402 | 1281 | 1130 | 1307 | 878 | 1594 | 1204 | 580 | 78 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 18 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NE 4 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 113 | 79 | 73 | 73 | 113 | 141 | 86 | 65 | 178 | 112 | 79 | 68 | 57 | 135 | 240 | 260 | 202 | 156 | 106 | 3 | 171 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 24 | S 23 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 21 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | — | ENE 10 | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 45 | 149 | 140 | 45 | 59 | 96 | — | 178 | — | 677 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 16 | — | W 5 | — | — | — | NNE 3 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 450 | 40 | 31 | 506 | 1654 | — | 49 | — | — | — | 3 | 680 | 1018 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 53 | 53 | 119 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 119 | 56 | 6 | 96 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 96 | 743 |
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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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