
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 2AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Wed morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5647 | 3214 | 7043 | 6618 | 5926 | 4940 | 4495 | 4284 | 308 | 239 | 223 | 215 | 227 | 369 | 495 | 509 | 414 | 336 | 269 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:01PM1.32m | 3:06AM1.41m | 3:32PM1.43m | 3:36AM1.49m | 4:02PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01PM0.39m | 9:21AM0.24m | 9:33PM0.30m | 9:49AM0.16m | 10:04PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
5647 | 3214 | 7043 | 6618 | 5926 | 4940 | 4495 | 4284 | 2708 | 2554 | 2356 | 2141 | 1788 | 1613 | 1387 | 1347 | 1347 | 1327 | 1327 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
22 | 1627 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 15 | — | — | 155 | 115 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 60 | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
33 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
237 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 306 | 308 | 239 | 223 | 215 | 227 | 369 | 495 | 509 | 414 | 336 | 269 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 337 | 366 | 20 | 176 | 176 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 173 | 43 | 165 | 173 | 486 | 191 | 43 | 4 |
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