Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruny Island - Jawbones today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones at 1PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bruny Island - Jawbones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
377 | 387 | 355 | 301 | 297 | 203 | 83 | 126 | 84 | 179 | 133 | 127 | 171 | 215 | 418 | 427 | 480 | 499 | 0 | 393 | 600 | 1899 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:29PM0.58m | 12:40PM0.61m | 1:00PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM0.22m | 9:30PM0.19m | 9:52PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | ENE 6 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
377 | 387 | 355 | 301 | 297 | 203 | 164 | 158 | 147 | 64 | 140 | 108 | 171 | 215 | 418 | 427 | 480 | 499 | 4 | 393 | 600 | 1899 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | SW 16 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 20 | NE 8 | SW 18 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 83 | 83 | 126 | 84 | 179 | 31 | 127 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 188 | 2 | 334 | 6 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 11 | S 10 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | SW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 20 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — |
8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 85 | 133 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 134 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 10 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 4 | N 4 | W 13 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | WSW 6 | SW 15 | WSW 6 | WSW 14 | WSW 8 |
34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 45 | 31 | 69 | 77 | 22 | 4 | 771 | 12 | 181 | 134 | 116 | 119 | — | 23 | 1254 | 154 | 1531 | 356 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 47 | 55 | 47 | 50 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 64 | 73 | 73 | 47 |
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