
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 4AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 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 (20 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 14 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
355 | 355 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 400 | 393 | 380 | 418 | 493 | 546 | 305 | 2082 | 2866 | 238 | 242 | 226 | 210 | 190 | 151 | 157 | 160 | 213 | 217 | |
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 | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:26AM1.25m | 7:57PM1.37m | 8:11AM1.13m | 8:45PM1.24m | 9:11AM1.03m | 9:52PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32AM0.38m | 1:29PM0.35m | 2:16AM0.49m | 2:10PM0.49m | 3:11AM0.58m | 3:06PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | SE 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
355 | 355 | 1154 | 804 | 407 | 637 | 466 | 549 | 314 | 388 | 290 | 1486 | 2082 | 2866 | 3107 | 2837 | 2456 | 2045 | 1651 | 1462 | 1415 | 1315 | 1200 | 1388 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 |
18 | 16 | 407 | 407 | 136 | 400 | 393 | 380 | 418 | 396 | 389 | 305 | 305 | 281 | 238 | 242 | 226 | 210 | 190 | 151 | 157 | 160 | 166 | 177 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | E 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 14 | — | E 4 | SSW 14 | ESE 12 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 209 | 20 | 239 | 255 | 82 | 176 | 493 | 546 | 8 | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 105 | — | 5 | 213 | 217 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | — | — | WSW 10 | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | W 3 | WSW 5 |
1715 | 1360 | — | 1080 | 920 | — | — | 356 | — | 255 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 63 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
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