Governors Island Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(East Coast of Tasmania, Australia)
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Photo by: BrinkGovernors Island Surf Guide
Governors Island in East Coast of Tasmania is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the east. No reef break here. It very rarely gets crowded here. Take care of - Urchins - Rips / undertow - Rocks - Localism - Sharks.
Governors Island Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Reef |  3 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| fairly consistent | 65°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Governors Island:
The best conditions reported for surf at Governors Island occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.
What's the best time of year to surf Governors Island (for consistent clean waves)?
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Interactive Governors Island surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Governors Island is Launceston Airport (LST) in Australia, which is 98 km (61 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Governors Island is Hobart Airport (HBA), also in Australia, 126 km (78 miles) away.
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Live Wave Height (ft)
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Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (ft)- Wind Speed (mph)
Saturday, 29 March 2025, 18:54 Local Time
| Sat | Sun | |||
| 8PM | 11PM | 2AM | 5AM | |
| Wave (ft) | ||||
| Period (s) | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Wind (mph) | ||||
| Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross |
Swell History at Governors Island
Surf stats for Governors Island, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Governors Island
Wind stats for Governors Island, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
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PointWave Buoys Nearest To Governors Island:
- Closest Wave BuoyCape Sorell Waverider Buoy170 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyEden Waverider Buoy334 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyBatemans Bay Waverider Buoy440 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyPort Kembla Waverider Buoy532 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoySydney Waverider Buoy585 mi
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