Bruny Island - Mabel Bay surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

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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
15.0° C
(Which is 1.1°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 Saturday (Apr 18) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Mabel Bay in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 18) at 10PM. 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 Wednesday (Apr 22) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 18th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 18th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 11s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 18th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
!
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
1
0
1
1
0
2
4
3
4
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
SSW
3.5
S
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
2
SE
1.7
SE
1.5
SE
1.2
SE
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.4
E
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)111111111211111010131317161412161614121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)351328112529177615979666394332622862775875533465281027952586416315216
Wind
(km/h)
40
SW
30
SW
5
WSW
15
N
5
ENE
10
N
5
N
5
ESE
10
N
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
10
S
10
NNE
10
NE
15
N
5
NE
15
S
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassoncross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:23PM
0.68
7:03PM
0.70
7:57PM
0.71
9:09PM
0.71
4:11PM
0.64
10:31PM
0.69
4:21PM
0.63
11:45PM
0.68
4:37PM
0.60
12:48AM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:23AM
0.47
3:01AM
0.10
4:21AM
0.03
5:33AM
-0.01
6:36AM
-0.03
6:01PM
0.64
7:30AM
-0.02
7:15PM
0.60
8:18AM
0.02
8:08PM
0.56
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise6:46--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:52--6:52--
Sunset-5:34--5:31--5:30--5:29--5:28--5:25--5:23-
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111110111112141413141412161815141514151415
Feels °C (?)236891012121198691213121312141211
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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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