Bruces Beauties surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 25 Apr 2026 SAST
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Bruces Beauties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bruces Beauties sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today?

The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 11PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)--
Afternoon (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (25 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s

Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
10
4.5
SSW
12
4
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
138
107
109
143
140
113
111
88
90
119
146
162
125
94
69
48
51
33
35
35
35
34
6212
5505
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
25
SSW
20
SW
30
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
50
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
45
WSW
45
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:13AM1.27m
12:41PM1.17m
1:05AM1.40m
1:28PM1.28m
1:44AM1.50m
Low Tide
5:42PM0.52m
6:44AM0.48m
6:45PM0.43m
7:30AM0.36m
7:29PM0.34m
8:06AM0.26m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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6:50
6:52
6:52
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5:45
5:45
5:44
5:43
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
24
22
20
19
18
18
19
19
19
18
16
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
23
20
18
18
17
18
19
16
16
13
8
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
1.2
SW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
4
S
13
Energy kJ
138
205
202
143
140
113
304
267
290
119
146
162
125
94
69
48
49
33
35
35
35
34
19
5505
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
11
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
S
13
0.5
E
10
0.3
E
10
Energy kJ
250
107
109
169
166
160
111
88
90
34
54
14
21
13
51
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
S
16
0.7
SW
5
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
Energy kJ
2
20
20
24
19
29
25
28
22
20
19
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.4
SSW
3
1.6
WSW
10
3
WSW
8
4
WSW
9
4
WSW
10
4
WSW
9
4
WSW
9
4
SW
10
4
SW
10
4.5
SW
11
4.5
SW
11
4.5
SW
11
4.5
SW
11
4.5
SSW
12
4.5
SSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
Energy kJ
2
8
12
28
4
470
1190
2684
2934
2405
2781
3173
3633
4496
4859
4967
5163
5565
6212
1176
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
19
335
499
654
641
662
1119
662
580
270
173
136
136
136
136
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
5
7
6
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
5
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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