
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 3AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 2.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
90 | 67 | 64 | 63 | 39 | 39 | 78 | 110 | 68 | 207 | 217 | 167 | 145 | 249 | 248 | 256 | 373 | 560 | 2895 | |
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 | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:21PM1.76m | 3:35AM1.65m | 3:53PM1.81m | 4:07AM1.66m | 4:23PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35PM0.02m | 9:40AM-0.03m | 10:06PM-0.01m | 10:10AM-0.03m | 10:35PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 17 |
2147 | 1907 | 1812 | 1762 | 1452 | 1325 | 1204 | 1185 | 1182 | 1264 | 689 | 678 | 603 | 542 | 285 | 496 | 1446 | 2541 | 2895 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 7 | S 15 | SSE 6 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — |
90 | 67 | 64 | 63 | 39 | 39 | 78 | 49 | 68 | 48 | 153 | 4 | 64 | 107 | 301 | 298 | 7 | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | SSW 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — |
8 | 8 | — | — | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 121 | 78 | 7 | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | ENE 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
19 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | — | — | 110 | — | 207 | 217 | 167 | 145 | 249 | 248 | 256 | 373 | 560 | 810 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 19 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 191 | 173 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 4 | 191 | 173 | 191 | 191 |
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