Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 3.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bruces Beauties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 5 | ENE 9 | S 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 46 | 26 | 96 | 418 | 1152 | 2699 | 2548 | 2091 | 1757 | 1469 | 657 | 694 | 678 | 533 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:13AM1.42m | 6:34PM1.51m | 6:53AM1.28m | 7:20PM1.35m | 7:49AM1.12m | 8:32PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:12AM0.19m | 12:15PM0.22m | 00:51AM0.32m | 12:56PM0.37m | 1:44AM0.47m | 1:55PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 |
4051 | 3992 | 3753 | 3415 | 3066 | 2733 | 2429 | 2270 | 2270 | 2000 | 1751 | 1885 | 996 | 822 | 627 | 504 | 341 | 309 | 226 | 239 | 540 | 237 | 326 | 355 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | E 9 | WSW 12 | ENE 9 | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | WSW 12 | SSW 9 | S 15 | S 14 |
29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 96 | 13 | 573 | 25 | — | — | 12 | 12 | 222 | 154 | 109 | 150 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 15 | E 10 | SSW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 14 | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 19 | 74 | 50 | 215 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 46 | 26 | 167 | 418 | 1152 | 2699 | 2548 | 2091 | 1757 | 1469 | 657 | 694 | 678 | 533 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 191 | 173 | 43 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 18 | 134 | 191 | 642 | 477 | 1744 | 1612 | 1408 | 706 | 1773 | 3309 | 2163 | 592 | 191 |
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