Surf Forecasts:
Bruny Island - Jawbones surf forecast from 28 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 31 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 5,432 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 31 Aug, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bruny Island - Jawbones this week:
The surf forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 31) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Jawbones in the next 16 days are 4.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.5m 14s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Mon 31st Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Mon 31st Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SSE 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1019 | 1012 | 492 | 0 | 3567 | 4271 | 5432 | 3724 | 3555 | 4342 | 3218 | 3677 | 2202 | 31 | 3673 | 12 | 3051 | 3863 | 2842 | 2542 | 0 |
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 | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:02PM0.68m | 8:10AM0.41m | 5:49PM0.62m | 8:25AM0.45m | 6:54PM0.54m | 8:51AM0.49m | 8:59PM0.47m | 9:28AM0.53m | 00:30AM0.45m | 10:14AM0.58m | 2:58AM0.49m | 11:06AM0.64m | 3:57AM0.51m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.23m | 10:27AM0.41m | 1:41AM0.27m | 12:24PM0.41m | 2:11AM0.33m | 2:59PM0.38m | 2:42AM0.39m | 5:11PM0.31m | 3:18AM0.44m | 6:29PM0.22m | 4:13AM0.48m | 7:28PM0.13m | |||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | ESE 10 | SW 13 | SSW 22 | SW 14 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — |
| kJ | 1019 | 1012 | 492 | 19 | 3567 | 46 | 4435 | — | 3555 | 3369 | 3218 | 3677 | 2202 | 31 | 3673 | 2842 | 3051 | 3863 | 2842 | 2542 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | — | SE 12 | NE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 17 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — |
| kJ | 83 | 64 | 55 | 20 | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | 596 | 986 | — | 6 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 1045 | — | 4 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 9 | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | N 4 | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | WSW 14 | — | NNE 4 | SW 13 | WNW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 1595 | 2239 | 2740 | 3196 | 4408 | 4271 | 5432 | 3724 | — | 4342 | 7054 | — | 7 | 2752 | 24 | 7834 | 10201 | — | 8 | 9 | 4045 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 61 | 64 | 69 | 69 | 149 | 61 | 64 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 618 |
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