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Bruces Beauties surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 SAST
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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
20.1° C
 (Which is 2.3°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 1PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 11). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (11 Jan)2ft (0.6m)23s

Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
0
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
0.9
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)13788882220191816161599999888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11621812272512642578161436180922912331228520982352392341921521158986656669
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
0
NW
10
SE
15
SE
5
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
SW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglasscrosscrosscross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		offoffglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:09AM
1.19
9:41PM
0.98
10:29AM
1.12
11:37PM
0.96
12:06PM
1.12
1:07AM
1.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:41PM
0.63
3:32AM
0.64
5:18PM
0.65
5:18AM
0.69
6:52PM
0.59
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise-5:20-------5:20-------5:22------
Sunset----7:35-------7:35-------7:35---
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202224232322222120212323232322212122222322222121
Feels °C (?)222626232524232221202120212423212325232322232323
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