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 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Mabel Bay sea temperature is
13.6° C
1.5° 

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 15 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 16 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 16 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period, WSW swell with 12,089 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 16 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 15s period with WSW 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 Thursday (Jul 16) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 3.5m and 15s. 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 15s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be 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 Wednesday (Jul 22) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 16th Jul)18ft (5.5m) 15s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 16th Jul)18ft (5.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 4AM (Thu 16th Jul)18ft (5.5m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SW
14
5.5
WSW
15
5
WSW
15
5
WSW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
16
5
WSW
15
2.5
SW
14
2
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
2.4
WSW
13
1.1
S
11
1.3
SSW
11
1
SW
12
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.9
WSW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5152
11740
10632
9433
3463
4944
10863
2822
1305
778
1752
297
379
259
242
217
257
249
1022
614
555
Wind (km/h)
30
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
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10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
5
NW
5
SSW
10
NW
15
NNW
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cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
off
off
High Tide
6:21PM0.82m
7:14PM0.74m
8:11PM0.64m
2:05PM0.56m
9:28PM0.54m
1:57PM0.57m
11:49PM0.45m
1:58PM0.58m
2:31AM0.41m
1:58PM0.60m
Low Tide
3:29AM-0.01m
4:27AM0.05m
5:18AM0.14m
6:20PM0.52m
6:01AM0.22m
8:28PM0.43m
6:28AM0.31m
9:24PM0.34m
6:30AM0.37m
10:00PM0.28m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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