Surf Forecasts:
Bruny Island - Mabel Bay surf forecast from 26 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 28 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 27 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SW swell with 5,179 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 28 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 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 Monday (Sep 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s is also forecast. 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 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 28th Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Mon 28th Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sun 27th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bruny Island - Mabel Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2329 | 4777 | 4193 | 3508 | 2049 | 2162 | 3284 | 2948 | 2487 | 1929 | 2075 | 1880 | 1506 | 1203 | 992 | 801 | 898 | 1785 | 1368 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:05AM0.53m | 6:40PM0.50m | 6:32AM0.56m | 9:23PM0.46m | 7:07AM0.60m | 7:55AM0.63m | 9:01AM0.65m | 10:18AM0.68m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50PM0.31m | 12:23PM0.32m | 00:13AM0.38m | 2:02PM0.27m | 00:14AM0.45m | 3:43PM0.20m | 5:07PM0.13m | 6:14PM0.07m | 7:11PM0.02m | ||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 16 | SE 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1249 | 4073 | 8 | 2629 | 2049 | 7 | 3284 | 2948 | 2487 | 1929 | 2075 | 1880 | 1506 | 1203 | 992 | 801 | 898 | 1308 | 1368 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | SE 14 | ESE 13 | SE 16 | ESE 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 13 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | — | 8 | 17 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 18 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 17 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | — | SSW 13 | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | W 10 | WSW 6 | — | NNE 3 | — | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 14 | — |
| kJ | 2329 | 4777 | 4193 | 3508 | — | 2162 | — | — | 5 | 20 | 546 | 41 | — | 4 | — | 18 | 96 | 1785 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 70 | 66 | 69 | 59 | 53 | 57 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 57 | 6 | 769 | 1017 | 501 |
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