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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 30 Jan 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
22.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bruces Beauties today?

The current surf forecast for Bruces Beauties at 1AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 30). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (31 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (31 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.7
E
0.8
SSW
0.7
E
0.6
SSW
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)66666668811818888845556777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8910911597665139326415160214585757722754664942919189
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
20
E
10
ENE
10
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
SE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:15PM
1.44
2:48AM
1.44
3:02PM
1.55
3:29AM
1.59
3:42PM
1.63
4:07AM
1.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:38PM
0.22
8:55AM
0.24
9:19PM
0.10
9:38AM
0.14
9:55PM
0.01
10:16AM
0.07
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise-----5:39-------5:41-------5:41--
Sunset7:28-------7:27-------7:25-------
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------------1-
Temp. °C232323232222242424232322212223242423222121222324
Feels °C (?)232425252221242325252322222322222222232223252524
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