Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boneyards today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 2AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Boneyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 967 | 1053 | 1000 | 983 | 843 | 828 | 799 | 800 | 705 | 778 | 1133 | 2125 | 2284 | 2063 | 1723 | 1697 | 1545 | 1206 | 1229 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:59PM1.34m | 6:40AM1.26m | 7:05PM1.19m | 7:58AM1.19m | 8:36PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM0.29m | 12:53PM0.42m | 1:27AM0.41m | 2:24PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 967 | 1053 | 1000 | 983 | 843 | 828 | 799 | 800 | 705 | 778 | 1133 | 2125 | 2284 | 2063 | 1723 | 1697 | 1545 | 1206 | 1229 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 149 | 117 | 85 | 82 | 79 | 75 | 9 | 67 | 221 | 510 | 416 | 105 | 141 | 103 | 102 | 71 | 60 | 38 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | ESE 9 | SSW 10 | NW 11 | W 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | E 14 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 8 | 55 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | — | 4 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 9 | SE 5 | SE 9 | SSE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 25 | 19 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 31 | 59 | 77 | 64 | 54 | 42 | 33 | 26 | 70 | 9 | 42 | 19 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 349 | 52 | 52 | 32 | 3 | 47 | 106 | 349 | 349 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 52 | 48 |
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