Rebounds surf break

Rebounds surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 AEST
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Rebounds surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rebounds sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rebounds this week:

The surf forecast for Rebounds over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rebounds in the next 16 days are 1.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 7PM. 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 7s period and expected on Friday (May 15) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Tue 12th May)5ft (1.5m) 17s
Best Surf 7PM (Tue 12th May)5ft (1.5m) 17s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 12th May)5ft (1.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rebounds over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
0
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
18
1.2
SSW
16
1
S
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.2
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.3
S
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1780
739
423
236
163
73
25
403
348
232
85
51
44
164
201
188
322
158
116
85
68
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
N
15
N
20
ENE
20
N
20
N
15
E
20
N
20
N
15
NE
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
N
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
15
N
cross
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
on
glassy
cross-on
off
High Tide
3:03AM0.56m
4:10PM0.64m
4:21AM0.52m
4:48PM0.69m
5:45AM0.49m
5:27PM0.73m
7:14AM0.46m
6:10PM0.76m
8:49AM0.45m
6:56PM0.78m
10:29AM0.45m
7:45PM0.78m
12:17PM0.46m
Low Tide
9:23PM0.29m
9:30AM0.14m
10:33PM0.21m
10:13AM0.19m
11:40PM0.13m
10:55AM0.26m
00:45AM0.05m
11:36AM0.33m
1:50AM-0.01m
12:15PM0.39m
2:55AM-0.05m
12:52PM0.43m
3:58AM-0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
4:59
4:58
4:57
4:55
4:54
4:53
4:52
5
4
Temp °C
14
12
14
14
12
16
17
15
18
20
17
19
19
16
20
21
18
14
15
15
14
12
10
13
10
9
14
14
13
15
17
13
15
15
12
16
16
14
13
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
18
1.2
SSW
16
1
S
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
S
13
0.5
S
12
0.3
S
9
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
16
0.5
E
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
Energy kJ
1780
739
423
236
163
73
13
403
348
232
24
8
44
164
201
188
322
158
116
85
56
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
65
20
3
3
2
29
14
23
12
27
85
51
4
3
8
4
39
26
35
39
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
23
0.2
S
21
0.3
S
20
0.3
S
20
Energy kJ
13
3
5
10
25
20
8
7
3
7
2
5
11
36
67
68
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.3
N
3
0.4
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.4
N
3
0.9
ENE
7
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
2
Energy kJ
7
9
1
5
13
2
81
2
3
3
5
3
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
17
0
0
5
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
17
0
0
17
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
8
9
4
8
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
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Information about the Rebounds Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rebounds provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rebounds can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rebounds 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 (Rebounds) 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 Rebounds 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 Rebounds, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in East Coast of Tasmania, consider staying in Hobart which is 21 km (13 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Port Arthur which is 31 km (19 miles) away

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