Flinders Island - Trousers Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.23° S 148.04° E

Flinders Island - Trousers Point Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Flinders Island - Trousers Point sea temperature is
13.0°C
0.2° 

Flinders Island - Trousers Point surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period, W swell with 230 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 0.6m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 5s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 28th Aug)2ft (0.6m) 18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
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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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
14
0.4
W
14
0.2
W
16
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.7
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
18
0.5
W
17
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.8
W
8
0.6
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
64
19
4
4
3
3
5
44
45
52
22
10
8
18
230
153
32
45
71
41
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
15
S
40
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
40
W
40
WSW
45
W
45
W
60
W
55
W
30
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
6:57PM2.54m
7:55AM2.37m
7:26PM2.51m
8:27AM2.38m
8:00PM2.51m
9:04AM2.41m
8:42PM2.50m
9:47AM2.45m
9:32PM2.50m
10:37AM2.49m
10:30PM2.49m
11:30AM2.53m
11:34PM2.49m
Low Tide
1:03PM1.14m
1:30AM0.62m
1:33PM1.18m
2:00AM0.64m
2:06PM1.19m
2:34AM0.63m
2:47PM1.16m
3:16AM0.62m
3:37PM1.12m
4:04AM0.61m
4:33PM1.06m
4:59AM0.62m
5:33PM0.97m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:38
5:39
 mm
2
5
2
Temp °C
11
11
13
14
13
14
14
11
12
11
12
11
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
13
11
Feels °C
6
6
8
9
9
11
12
8
7
1
3
5
7
6
5
1
2
1
0
2
1
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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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