Bruny Island - Jawbones Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.45° S 147.20° E

Bruny Island - Jawbones 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bruny Island - Jawbones sea temperature is
12.7° C
1.2° 

Bruny Island - Jawbones surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bruny Island - Jawbones today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones at 2AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)6ft (1.8m)17s
Afternoon (17 Aug)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (17 Aug)7ft (2.2m)15s

Table - waves today at Bruny Island - Jawbones. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1.8
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1192
1174
1112
1164
475
1927
2228
2627
2204
2117
1672
1542
1289
1147
837
776
630
549
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:16PM0.45m
12:14PM0.53m
2:54AM0.44m
12:21PM0.55m
Low Tide
6:32PM0.41m
5:10AM0.38m
7:48PM0.33m
5:34AM0.44m
8:32PM0.26m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
9
14
15
14
12
Feels °C
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
8
8
7
6
5
4
4
9
10
7
7
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