Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruny Island - Coal Point today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruny Island - Coal Point at 5AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bruny Island - Coal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
331 | 238 | 202 | 265 | 202 | 154 | 138 | 132 | 184 | 196 | 216 | 277 | 344 | 373 | 356 | 428 | 402 | 378 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:21PM1.12m | 6:29AM0.65m | 5:07PM1.10m | 7:04AM0.69m | 5:56PM1.05m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:03AM0.19m | 10:19AM0.54m | 00:40AM0.20m | 11:22AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
168 | 238 | 146 | 265 | 202 | 154 | 87 | 132 | 184 | 196 | 157 | 190 | 161 | 373 | 356 | 428 | 402 | 378 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 20 | ESE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
26 | 212 | 202 | 79 | 61 | 54 | 138 | 100 | 73 | 80 | 216 | 123 | 344 | 127 | 82 | 44 | 310 | 229 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | E 8 | S 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 36 | 88 | 78 | 129 | 66 | 277 | 85 | 60 | 42 | 3 | 50 | 56 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 12 | W 4 | W 3 |
331 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 27 | 40 | 153 | 128 | 396 | 6 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 75 | 98 | 55 | 55 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 33 |
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