Flinders Island - Trousers Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.23° S 148.04° E

Flinders Island - Trousers Point Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Flinders Island - Trousers Point sea temperature is
12.8°C
0.1° 

Flinders Island - Trousers Point surf forecast from 29 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 5 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period, W swell with 134 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Flinders Island - Trousers Point this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Flinders Island - Trousers Point in the next 16 days are 0.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 05) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7AM (Sat 5th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Flinders Island - Trousers Point over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
6
0.2
W
17
0.2
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
44
34
22
21
52
34
20
24
19
5
55
39
28
54
95
82
24
17
19
18
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
40
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
20
WNW
25
NNW
25
NW
40
WNW
30
W
35
W
45
WNW
40
W
35
W
25
W
25
NW
35
WNW
40
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:30AM2.53m
11:34PM2.49m
12:24PM2.57m
00:39AM2.51m
1:16PM2.60m
1:41AM2.53m
2:07PM2.63m
2:41AM2.56m
2:55PM2.65m
3:38AM2.57m
3:42PM2.67m
4:32AM2.57m
4:27PM2.68m
Low Tide
5:33PM0.97m
5:57AM0.63m
6:33PM0.85m
6:56AM0.65m
7:31PM0.71m
7:53AM0.67m
8:27PM0.57m
8:47AM0.71m
9:19PM0.43m
9:38AM0.75m
10:10PM0.31m
10:27AM0.80m
10:59PM0.23m
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
rain showers
clear
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rain showers
clear
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rain showers
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
2
1
1
6
Temp °C
10
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
13
16
14
12
12
13
13
12
12
13
15
14
Feels °C
2
3
5
5
5
3
4
4
6
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
8
7
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Information about the Flinders Island - Trousers Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Flinders Island - Trousers Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Flinders Island - Trousers Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Flinders Island - Trousers Point 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 (Flinders Island - Trousers Point) 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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Flinders Island - Trousers Point is 140 km (87 miles) from the city of Bell Bay. If you plan a holiday in North Coast of Tasmania, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bell Bay. Bell Bay has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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