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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 25 May 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
19.2° C
(Which is 1.4°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 4PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 25). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (25 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (25 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
1
ENE
5
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
SE
12
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
9
0.3
ESE
11
1
SSW
18
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
56
55
37
37
58
40
49
42
33
23
15
8
9
10
22
5
6
24
673
22
20
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
NE
10
NW
20
WNW
30
W
35
W
40
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
SE
10
SW
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:50AM1.11m
00:16AM1.34m
12:48PM1.18m
1:02AM1.39m
1:32PM1.25m
1:42AM1.44m
Low Tide
5:46PM0.49m
6:48AM0.43m
6:42PM0.45m
7:30AM0.36m
7:27PM0.41m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:20
5:20
Temp °C
19
22
21
21
21
20
18
16
17
18
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
19
18
17
17
16
16
17
17
20
18
19
19
17
14
10
11
13
13
15
15
14
15
15
16
19
17
15
15
13
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
13
2.3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
2.5
SW
17
3
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
Energy kJ
1561
1968
2492
2717
2708
2256
1876
1632
1325
1112
907
742
1167
993
880
1680
1474
1521
1430
1305
4237
4375
3820
3772
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.1
SE
12
0.2
E
9
0.3
ESE
11
1
SSW
18
1.6
SW
18
0.3
ESE
10
Energy kJ
56
55
37
37
22
40
49
42
33
23
15
8
9
258
365
5
6
24
673
1501
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
E
7
0.3
SE
12
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
Energy kJ
17
17
17
37
23
23
22
13
8
13
8
8
10
22
4
5
12
23
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
10
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
4
1
ENE
5
1
W
4
1.6
WSW
6
1.8
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.4
SW
7
0.7
WSW
4
Energy kJ
32
8
10
58
36
160
249
222
163
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
Distance (km)
4
43
43
4
43
43
2
2
19
16
134
19
19
16
1
3
3
3
2
1
0
1
16
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape (South)
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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