Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruny Island - Jawbones today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones at 2AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 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 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Bruny Island - Jawbones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
485 | 612 | 581 | 460 | 513 | 292 | 227 | 180 | 100 | 312 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1019 | 1074 | 1105 | 844 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:23PM0.72m | 5:02PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:10AM0.16m | 00:41AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | E 9 | E 10 | SW 13 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | ESE 10 |
453 | 612 | 581 | 460 | 513 | 292 | 227 | 190 | 273 | 535 | 235 | 154 | 113 | 1019 | 1074 | 1105 | 844 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SSW 10 | SW 8 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | NE 10 |
485 | 229 | 134 | 93 | 73 | 82 | 107 | 180 | 72 | 279 | 3 | 3 | 110 | 83 | 60 | 64 | 78 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | SW 20 | N 3 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — |
178 | 178 | 257 | 205 | 55 | 164 | 140 | 111 | 100 | 312 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 12 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | SW 19 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3380 | 2174 | 5718 | 1952 | 1818 | 1854 | 2140 | 3589 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 91 | 113 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 47 |
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