Bruny Island - Neck Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.28° S 147.34° E

Bruny Island - Neck Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bruny Island - Neck Bay sea temperature is
13.0° C
0.8° 

Bruny Island - Neck Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bruny Island - Neck Bay surf forecast from 17 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 18 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 24 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 15s period, SW swell with 11,387 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 17 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bruny Island - Neck Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Bruny Island - Neck Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Neck Bay in the next 16 days are 5.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 24) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jul 24) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 17th Jul)8ft (2.5m) 14s
Best Surf10AM (Sat 18th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 7AM (Fri 24th Jul)16ft (5.0m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
5
3
!
!
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
1
!
!
!
!
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
14
4
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1
S
11
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
11
0.8
SSW
14
2.5
W
10
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
5
WSW
14
3.5
SSW
16
4
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3483
2390
4950
3787
755
356
238
202
239
268
1630
1537
1037
584
600
3318
3459
9781
7215
7426
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NW
15
NNW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
NW
30
W
35
W
30
W
20
WNW
30
W
40
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:36PM1.04m
11:50AM0.75m
9:31PM0.90m
12:10PM0.80m
10:30PM0.77m
12:27PM0.86m
11:38PM0.67m
12:45PM0.92m
00:56AM0.60m
1:06PM0.97m
2:17AM0.56m
1:32PM1.02m
3:30AM0.55m
Low Tide
4:30AM0.17m
3:48PM0.66m
5:00AM0.28m
5:27PM0.62m
5:20AM0.37m
6:53PM0.54m
5:32AM0.43m
8:00PM0.47m
5:40AM0.48m
8:49PM0.39m
5:54AM0.51m
9:30PM0.33m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:57
4:58
4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
3
1
1
12
Temp °C
14
13
14
14
13
14
15
14
16
13
13
14
15
13
12
11
9
9
10
8
Feels °C
11
7
10
11
10
12
13
11
11
10
9
11
12
9
5
3
1
1
3
-1
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 
submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Bruny Island - Neck Bay:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Bruny Island - Neck Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Information about the Bruny Island - Neck Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bruny Island - Neck 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 - Neck Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bruny Island - Neck 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 - Neck 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 - Neck 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.

Are you planning a holiday in East Coast of Tasmania? If you are looking for accommodation near Bruny Island - Neck Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in East Coast of Tasmania, consider staying in Hobart which is 42 km (26 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Port Arthur which is 42 km (26 miles) away

Nearest locationNearest