
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 8PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s 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 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
204 | 125 | 61 | 42 | 31 | 16 | 54 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 58 | 81 | 119 | 116 | 70 | 53 | 46 | 32 | 34 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:36AM0.99m | 11:08PM0.98m | 12:08PM1.12m | 00:22AM1.09m | 12:49PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57PM0.75m | 5:25AM0.63m | 6:23PM0.62m | 6:25AM0.52m | 7:04PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
204 | 1107 | 1013 | 939 | 997 | 1356 | 1073 | 882 | 802 | 671 | 564 | 564 | 25 | 963 | 1226 | 1913 | 3916 | 5242 | 46 | 32 | 34 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
8 | 125 | 61 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 54 | 35 | 33 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 58 | 81 | 119 | 116 | 70 | 53 | 14 | 14 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — |
27 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 21 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | E 4 | SW 11 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
2078 | 223 | 353 | 343 | 211 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 22 | 16 | 778 | 53 | — | — | — | — | 4191 | 3868 | 3500 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 136 | 136 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 191 | 173 | 43 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 136 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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