
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 6AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | SE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
386 | 351 | 313 | 273 | 201 | 165 | 136 | 133 | 80 | 84 | 223 | 346 | 763 | 1254 | 1534 | 1447 | 1329 | 1289 | 1162 | 145 | 128 | 84 | 70 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:47AM1.29m | 2:08PM1.42m | 2:16AM1.42m | 2:34PM1.56m | 2:45AM1.52m | 3:00PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.33m | 8:16PM0.32m | 8:21AM0.21m | 8:43PM0.18m | 8:47AM0.10m | 9:11PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
386 | 351 | 313 | 273 | 201 | 165 | 136 | 133 | 80 | 134 | 90 | 346 | 763 | 1254 | 1534 | 1447 | 1329 | 1289 | 1162 | 1028 | 808 | 782 | 769 | 694 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | WSW 5 | ESE 7 |
344 | 338 | 293 | 273 | 263 | 224 | 194 | 191 | 162 | 45 | 46 | 90 | 85 | 94 | 77 | 47 | 32 | 32 | 168 | 145 | 128 | 84 | 66 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | SSW 17 | ESE 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | WSW 5 |
57 | 87 | 84 | 79 | 72 | 32 | 30 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 99 | 44 | 87 | 48 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 14 | 44 | 26 | 70 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | E 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | W 3 | WSW 5 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 84 | 223 | 233 | 285 | 257 | 124 | 286 | 247 | 187 | 199 | — | 4 | 63 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 43 | 191 | 366 | 505 | 134 | 134 | 43 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 77 | 134 | 2 | 1 |
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