
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruny Island - Jawbones today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones at 6AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bruny Island - Jawbones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
361 | 273 | 228 | 228 | 202 | 240 | 137 | 168 | 99 | 118 | 102 | 125 | 113 | 109 | 104 | 151 | 242 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 7:55AM0.61m | 11:05AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58PM0.15m | 8:26PM0.15m | 8:50PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
361 | 273 | 228 | 228 | 202 | 240 | 137 | 168 | 108 | 71 | 102 | 125 | 113 | 109 | 104 | 151 | 242 | 295 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | SE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
24 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 105 | 104 | 113 | 105 | 99 | 118 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
14 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | NE 6 |
— | 44 | — | — | — | 9 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 351 | 55 | 0 | 47 |
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