Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruny Island - Jawbones today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones at 4AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bruny Island - Jawbones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
96 | 312 | 546 | 649 | 826 | 1019 | 1199 | 1012 | 844 | 504 | 567 | 0 | 520 | 0 | 3346 | 3718 | 4055 | 4298 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:02PM0.68m | 8:10AM0.41m | 5:49PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:41AM0.19m | 1:11AM0.23m | 10:27AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SW 13 | E 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ESE 10 | SW 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
279 | 535 | 235 | 649 | 826 | 1019 | 1199 | 1012 | 844 | 504 | 567 | 32 | 520 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | E 10 | SW 19 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 |
342 | 284 | 546 | 192 | 115 | 83 | 83 | 64 | 77 | 56 | 55 | 3 | 32 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 20 | SW 13 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | NE 10 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | SW 24 | — | — | — |
96 | 312 | 208 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 22 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
— | — | 551 | 1655 | 1539 | 1757 | 1849 | 2239 | 2318 | 2679 | 2699 | 3349 | 2268 | 3054 | 3346 | 3718 | 4055 | 4298 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 47 | 75 | 69 | 69 | 61 | 64 | 57 | 47 | 57 | 69 | 64 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 566 | 57 |
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