
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruny Island - Coal Point today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruny Island - Coal Point at 11AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Bruny Island - Coal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
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728 | 754 | 875 | 823 | 696 | 961 | 869 | 1842 | 1484 | 1484 | 1896 | 11895 | 13790 | 12567 | 3085 | 2709 | 2187 | 2160 | 1943 | 1919 | 10226 | 2977 | 2872 | 2281 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:46AM0.66m | 5:41PM1.22m | 8:31AM0.67m | 6:34PM1.13m | 9:08AM0.70m | 7:28PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:46AM0.00m | 10:43AM0.60m | 1:35AM0.06m | 11:49AM0.60m | 2:19AM0.15m | 1:03PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 |
728 | 754 | 875 | 823 | 696 | 961 | 869 | 1842 | 1484 | 1484 | 1896 | 2300 | 3339 | 3293 | 3085 | 2709 | 2187 | 2160 | 1943 | 1919 | 2472 | 15 | 15 | 2281 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 12 | E 9 | E 9 |
133 | 136 | 169 | 112 | 100 | 71 | 427 | 48 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 69 | 42 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSW 20 | — | E 10 | E 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | E 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | ESE 12 | E 12 | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 11 | SE 15 |
8 | — | 7 | 7 | 129 | — | 71 | 12 | 29 | 16 | 12 | 29 | — | — | — | 15 | 45 | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 11895 | 13790 | 12567 | — | 2 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 10226 | 2977 | 2872 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 13 | 37 | 55 | 75 | 55 | 46 | 55 | 60 | 60 | 55 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 15 | 38 | 75 | 127 | 55 | 55 | 46 | 49 | 98 | 55 |
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