Surprise Bay is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of King Island in the north-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about south of the town of Currie. The 2021 census recorded a population of 4 for the state suburb of Surprise Bay, up from zero in 2016.
History Surprise Bay is a confirmed locality.
Geography The waters of the Southern Ocean form the south-western boundary, and those of Bass Strait the south-eastern.
Climate Surprise Bay has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen: Cfb), bordering on a warm Mediterranean climate (Csb).
Road infrastructure An un-numbered route (South Road) provides access to the locality.
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