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Boneyards surfForecast / Cape Town / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Boneyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boneyards sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Boneyards today?
The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 2AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 26). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Boneyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 760 | 640 | 574 | 505 | 469 | 248 | 141 | 145 | 148 | 106 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 65 | 48 | 49 | 64 | 67 | 38 | 197 | 197 | 155 | 155 | 175 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | glass | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:49PM 1.11 | 7:41AM 1.18 | 7:59PM 1.06 | 8:51AM 1.19 | 9:25PM 1.06 | 10:02AM 1.25 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:04AM 0.44 | 1:57PM 0.55 | 2:09AM 0.48 | 3:19PM 0.52 | 3:26AM 0.49 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:28 | - | - |
| Sunset | 7:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
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