
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 2PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
187 | 227 | 216 | 334 | 369 | 314 | 225 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 400 | 393 | 373 | 493 | 546 | 273 | 1835 | 2412 | 2786 | 230 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:17PM1.50m | 7:26AM1.25m | 7:57PM1.37m | 8:11AM1.13m | 8:45PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM0.22m | 1:32AM0.38m | 1:29PM0.35m | 2:16AM0.49m | 2:10PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SE 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 |
497 | 412 | 362 | 362 | 369 | 314 | 225 | 355 | 355 | 355 | 1184 | 920 | 637 | 763 | 592 | 373 | 348 | 287 | 1396 | 1835 | 2412 | 2786 | 2496 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 12 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
187 | 227 | 216 | 334 | 236 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 400 | 393 | 328 | 329 | 323 | 273 | 242 | 242 | 226 | 230 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | E 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 10 | SSW 14 | WSW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
196 | 269 | 295 | 244 | 31 | 31 | 42 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 136 | 239 | 18 | 82 | 161 | 493 | 546 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 514 | 486 | 1283 | 1835 | 1708 | 1528 | 1256 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 173 | 136 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
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