
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruny Island - Neck Bay today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruny Island - Neck Bay at 2PM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bruny Island - Neck Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2978 | 8860 | 2653 | 4763 | 5012 | 12677 | 5898 | 6704 | 8096 | 9844 | 10689 | 18927 | 7950 | 6661 | 15348 | 6604 | 8210 | 15063 | 6965 | 6021 | 5270 | 4869 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:46AM0.66m | 5:41PM1.22m | 8:31AM0.67m | 6:34PM1.13m | 9:08AM0.70m | 7:28PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43AM0.60m | 1:35AM0.06m | 11:49AM0.60m | 2:19AM0.15m | 1:03PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | E 10 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 10 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
2978 | 3579 | 2653 | 98 | 513 | 5815 | 5898 | 71 | 48 | 69 | 69 | 9883 | 7950 | 6661 | 6125 | 28 | 6587 | 6678 | 28 | 6021 | 5270 | 4869 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 12 | E 12 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
214 | 188 | 135 | — | 98 | 96 | 71 | 127 | 30 | 47 | — | 54 | 52 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 10 | 28 | 27 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 13 | SSW 20 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | SE 16 | SE 16 | — | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 15 |
— | 7 | 256 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 29 | — | 10 | 10 | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | WSW 16 | WSW 4 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | NW 4 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — |
10 | 8860 | 52 | 4763 | 5012 | 12677 | 5 | 6704 | 8096 | 9844 | 10689 | 18927 | — | — | 15348 | 6604 | 8210 | 15063 | 6965 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 47 | 69 | 47 | 39 | 47 | 55 | 55 | 47 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 22 | 31 | 47 | 69 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 42 | 91 | 39 |
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