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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 08 Apr 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
20.0° C
(Which is 1.6°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 4AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (08 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2
S
1.9
SSW
1.8
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)13131313131313131212121212111111111010101010917
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19652135177714001249110384873648840933927621620215111211075494847302857
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
NE
10
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
S
10
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:21AM
1.24
6:46PM
1.12
6:56AM
1.11
7:46PM
1.00
8:12AM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:12AM
0.47
12:38PM
0.49
12:46AM
0.60
1:27PM
0.61
1:53AM
0.73
3:24PM
0.69
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise---6:37-------6:37-------6:39----
Sunset------6:06-------6:05-------6:04-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------11---------
Temp. °C181717172225252728272627272424242424242530312624
Feels °C (?)171515151921212427252627272123242424232429302622
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