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Bruces Beauties surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 13 Apr 2026 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bruces Beauties this week:
The surf forecast for Bruces Beauties over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 15) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 18s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bruces Beauties in the next 16 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 20) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 16s period and expected on Monday (Apr 20) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Wed 15th Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Wed 15th Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Mon 20th Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bruces Beauties over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | ||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 27 | 71 | 131 | 71 | 133 | 280 | 16 | 31 | 28 | 272 | 104 | 42 | 209 | 29 | 18 | 444 | 156 | 38 | 360 | 1788 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | |
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Low Tide / height (m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:46 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:51 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 29 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 16 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 26 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 7 | |
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Information about the Bruces Beauties Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bruces Beauties provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bruces Beauties can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bruces Beauties surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bruces Beauties) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bruces Beauties may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Bruces Beauties is 23 km (14 miles) from the city of Kruisfontein. If you plan a holiday in Eastern Cape (South), look for hotels and other accommodation in Kruisfontein. Kruisfontein has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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