Bruny Island - Jawbones surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

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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
13.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bruny Island - Jawbones this week:

The surf forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bruny Island - Jawbones in the next 12 days are 2.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 25) 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 3.5m 10s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 28) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 24th Aug)7ft (2.1m) 14s
Best Surf10AM (Mon 25th Aug)8ft (2.4m) 18s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 25th Aug)8ft (2.4m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
4
5
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
1.6
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
3
WSW
1.9
SW
3
SW
2.4
SSW
1.4
S
1.2
SSE
2.1
S
3.5
SSW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)1413131418171614141310101281210101010813
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)17541179998172534992626117945938700004292153117040030681518333641
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
N
15
E
15
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
NW
25
NNE
35
NNW
20
NNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
30
W
20
W
40
SW
25
W
20
NW
35
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
45
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:42PM
0.62
6:05PM
0.54
5:20PM
0.46
11:23AM
0.47
10:57AM
0.50
10:54AM
0.53
11:14AM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:06AM
0.20
2:41AM
0.27
3:07AM
0.33
3:05AM
0.39
8:01PM
0.39
7:59PM
0.33
8:15PM
0.28
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
Sunrise-6:52--6:50--6:48--6:48--6:46--6:43--6:43-
Sunset--5:35--5:36--5:37--5:37--5:38--5:39--5:40
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------314411452-
Temp. °C910101010121114151211111197778778
Feels °C (?)566771089776565-2020-4-5-2
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Bruny Island - Jawbones (light winds from the N at Cape Bruny 6 km from Bruny Island - Jawbones). A 2.4m groundswell from the SW

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Information about the Bruny Island - Jawbones Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bruny Island - Jawbones provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bruny Island - Jawbones may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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