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Bruny Island - Mabel Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Mabel Bay sea temperature is
12.9°C
1.4° 

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 27 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 2 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period, SSW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 29 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period, SSW swell with 3,900 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 28 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW 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 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 16s. 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 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 29) 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 1.4m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 03) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 28th Sep)8ft (2.5m) 13s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 2nd Oct)11ft (3.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Tue 29th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
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Saturday
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
14
3
SW
13
2.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.6
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14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
4
SSW
9
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
2.1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2816
2601
2162
3855
3155
2635
1929
1904
1629
1547
1109
915
743
1708
2065
802
1130
1163
1914
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
SSW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
10
N
10
N
10
W
10
NNE
15
SSE
5
WNW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
NW
0
SE
15
S
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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High Tide
6:32AM0.56m
9:23PM0.46m
7:07AM0.60m
7:55AM0.63m
9:01AM0.65m
10:18AM0.68m
4:16AM0.59m
Low Tide
00:13AM0.38m
2:02PM0.27m
00:14AM0.45m
3:43PM0.20m
5:07PM0.13m
6:14PM0.07m
7:11PM0.02m
5:57AM0.58m
8:03PM0.00m
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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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