Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boneyards today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 8AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Boneyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1908 | 1550 | 1500 | 1404 | 1381 | 1298 | 1200 | 893 | 920 | 835 | 1193 | 1370 | 1148 | 1765 | 4580 | 9422 | 8899 | 7612 | 5970 | 5161 | 4493 | 4062 | 3349 | 1495 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20AM1.00m | 9:43PM1.11m | 10:47AM0.97m | 11:05PM1.08m | 12:11PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14AM0.51m | 3:12PM0.60m | 4:33AM0.55m | 4:46PM0.64m | 5:57AM0.53m | 6:15PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 1908 | 1550 | 1500 | 1404 | 1381 | 1298 | 1200 | 893 | 920 | 835 | 1193 | 1370 | 1148 | 1765 | 4580 | 9422 | 8899 | 7612 | 5970 | 5161 | 4493 | 4062 | 3349 | 1366 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 30 | 18 | 18 | 72 | 165 | 204 | 145 | 386 | 294 | 293 | 17 | 17 | 241 | 1242 | 1801 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 36 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1495 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | SW 22 | SSW 21 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 17 | — | 19 | 175 | 15 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 24 | 77 | 130 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 200 | 67 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
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