Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today (12 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 10PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 12). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 165 | 128 | 123 | 123 | 90 | 116 | 85 | 83 | 60 | 120 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 3257 | 47 | 56 | 88 | 90 | 100 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:56PM1.45m | 5:21AM1.37m | 5:27PM1.36m | 5:56AM1.29m | 6:00PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.25m | 11:20AM0.37m | 11:41PM0.33m | 11:55AM0.47m | 00:17AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  | |  | | | | | |  |  |  | | | |  | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
 | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | 7:00 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1092 | 990 | 836 | 781 | 626 | 582 | 85 | 83 | 60 | 281 | 1651 | 1914 | 2201 | 2427 | 2919 | 3257 | 2973 | 2764 | 2528 | 2275 | 2168 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 18 | S 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 165 | 128 | 123 | 123 | 90 | 116 | 13 | 6 | 36 | 120 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | S 18 | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | — | — | 7 | — | 58 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 7 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 13 | — | 3 | 16 | 615 | 712 | 828 | 189 | — | — | — | 39 | 24 | — | 47 | 56 | 88 | 90 | 100 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 910 | 191 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 134 | 136 | 136 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 218 | 435 | 435 | 191 | 191 |
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