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Bruces Beauties surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bruces Beauties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bruces Beauties sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 2.9°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today?
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 10PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 10). An open ocean swell of 4.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
408 | 335 | 260 | 148 | 80 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 210 | 140 | 51 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:48AM1.04m | 10:56PM1.18m | 11:22AM1.10m | 11:58PM1.31m | 12:25PM1.21m | 00:46AM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09PM0.56m | 5:19AM0.58m | 5:24PM0.50m | 6:21AM0.44m | 6:22PM0.40m | 7:09AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — |
 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | 5:29 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 408 | 335 | 260 | 148 | 80 | 74 | 7101 | 6282 | 4248 | 3282 | 51 | 50 | 18497 | — | — | 12032 | 10871 | 9133 | 7217 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 8 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 386 | 386 | 290 | 51 | 25 | 34 | 72 | 72 | 210 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 11 | 47 | 46 | 42 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 72 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 12 | 42 | 853 | 2227 | 5742 | 6860 | — | — | 32 | 15 | 5643 | 11670 | 24394 | 21511 | 17883 | 13516 | 12909 | 10079 | 8099 | 7244 | 7977 | 9691 | 11785 | 13922 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 337 | 76 | 18 | 522 | 627 | 16 | 213 | 315 | 315 | 461 | 16 | 173 | 511 | 248 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 511 | 511 | 522 | 347 | 347 |
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