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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 24 Feb 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
19.0° C
(Which is 3.7°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 7AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 24). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (24 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (24 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
0.7
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
Period(s) (?)888151414131313888888889888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22822318118866365359957257222318818315311691835438353421332121
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
25
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52AM
1.31
8:24PM
1.08
9:18AM
1.14
10:49PM
0.99
11:54AM
1.12
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:24AM
0.40
2:18PM
0.51
2:30AM
0.58
4:12PM
0.63
5:05AM
0.67
6:41PM
0.56
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise---6:03-------6:03-------6:03----
Sunset------7:02-------7:01-------7:00-
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
2-111-----------------11
Temp. °C202021212120222020191920222221212020202021211919
Feels °C (?)181821201917201919181819202020211920201919181516
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