
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 6AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 09). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | 47 | 43 | 46 | 243 | 3910 | 3835 | 3235 | 180 | 147 | 90 | 1946 | 1880 | 1913 | 2034 | 2522 | 4302 | 3732 | 3423 | 1909 | 1453 | 1022 | 850 | 698 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:33AM1.27m | 1:23PM1.23m | 1:43AM1.40m | 2:19PM1.41m | 2:34AM1.52m | 3:03PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.42m | 7:28PM0.43m | 8:07AM0.27m | 8:26PM0.27m | 8:51AM0.13m | 9:13PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | E 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
5000 | 47 | 4103 | 3409 | 3370 | 30 | 18 | 3235 | 2580 | 2499 | 2110 | 1946 | 1880 | 1913 | 2034 | 2522 | 4302 | 3732 | 3423 | 1909 | 1453 | 1022 | 850 | 698 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | S 11 | SE 8 |
49 | — | 43 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 33 | 151 | 180 | 147 | 83 | 36 | 16 | 120 | 371 | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | — | 37 | 261 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 8 | S 13 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 180 | 126 | 43 | 90 | 3 | 27 | 36 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 14 | — | — | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 |
— | 4467 | — | — | 243 | 3910 | 3835 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | 35 | 48 | — | — | — | 413 | 413 | 481 | 504 | 286 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 366 | 477 | 173 | 19 | 0 | 16 | 311 | 191 | 173 | 173 | 176 | 176 | 165 | 165 | 191 | 191 | 554 | 191 | 191 |
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