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Bruny Island - Jawbones Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Bruny Island - Jawbones surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bruny Island - Jawbones surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bruny Island - Jawbones sea temperature is
14.2° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Bruny Island - Jawbones surf forecast from 28 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 29 May, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 1 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period, SW swell with 1,229 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 29 May, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s 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 Friday (May 29) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Jawbones in the next 16 days are 2.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 12s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 29th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 29th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
372 | 453 | 299 | 223 | 144 | 110 | 75 | 12 | 282 | 0 | 624 | 589 | 370 | 323 | 229 | 545 | 452 | 357 | 451 | 336 | 278 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:46PM0.69m | 4:01PM0.71m | 4:22PM0.73m | 4:47PM0.73m | 5:16PM0.73m | 5:49PM0.72m | 6:29PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:37AM0.23m | 1:12AM0.19m | 1:52AM0.16m | 2:39AM0.14m | 3:28AM0.13m | 4:14AM0.13m | 4:53AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — |
 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:44 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:43 |
— | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
 kJ | 350 | 262 | 146 | 212 | 208 | 250 | 198 | 158 | 282 | 100 | 624 | 589 | 370 | 323 | 229 | 545 | 373 | 357 | 121 | 186 | 169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | S 6 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | E 5 | E 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 372 | 384 | 299 | 223 | 144 | 110 | 147 | 196 | 127 | 218 | 69 | 73 | 204 | 258 | 223 | 31 | 59 | 135 | 451 | 336 | 278 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | ENE 10 | W 12 | W 4 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | S 20 | E 11 | SSW 8 | E 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 258 | 453 | 118 | 213 | 1 | 6 | 75 | 12 | 100 | — | 28 | 109 | 46 | 37 | 32 | 41 | 8 | 10 | 119 | 52 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | WSW 6 | W 11 | N 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 12 | SSW 6 | — | — | NNE 3 | ENE 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | 12 | 410 | 5 | 12 | 1299 | 150 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 11 | 452 | 293 | — | 34 | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 53 | 91 | 91 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 52 | 61 | 47 | 2 | 113 | 69 |
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The above surf forecast table for Bruny Island - Jawbones provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bruny Island - Jawbones can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bruny Island - Jawbones surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bruny Island - Jawbones) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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