
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 1AM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 12). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
355 | 730 | 2895 | 1299 | 1346 | 1493 | 1842 | 1850 | 1783 | 1714 | 1827 | 2362 | 1555 | 2196 | 1282 | 1184 | 1098 | 1163 | 1128 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:23PM1.81m | 4:37AM1.63m | 4:52PM1.75m | 5:05AM1.56m | 5:20PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:35PM0.01m | 10:38AM0.01m | 11:03PM0.06m | 11:06AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
1542 | 2541 | 2895 | 2928 | 2785 | 2680 | 2307 | 1810 | 1649 | 1387 | 1004 | 1647 | 1555 | 1490 | 1282 | 1184 | 1098 | 1163 | 1128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SSW 18 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
7 | 700 | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 872 | 780 | 690 | 543 | 527 | 444 | 423 | 361 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 |
355 | 730 | 1310 | 1299 | 1346 | 1493 | 1842 | 1850 | 1783 | 1714 | 1827 | 2362 | — | 2196 | — | — | — | 6 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 134 | 554 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 191 | 176 | 173 | 176 | 134 | 68 | 68 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 76 | 19 | 19 |
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