Boneyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.03° S 24.94° E

Boneyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Boneyards sea temperature is
15.1°C
3.7° 

Boneyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Boneyards today (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 4AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (12 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (12 Sep)7ft (2.2m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
2
2
4
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
0.9
SW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.8
SW
14
2.1
SW
17
2.2
SSW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.3
SW
16
4
ESE
9
2.1
SW
15
3.5
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
3
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.5
E
10
2.4
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
678
666
593
301
576
1290
2541
2895
2727
2785
2497
2354
2233
1925
1706
1742
1493
1420
1249
1138
980
882
818
884
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
0
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
35
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
35
E
30
E
35
ENE
25
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:07AM1.67m
4:24PM1.83m
4:37AM1.64m
4:53PM1.77m
5:06AM1.58m
5:20PM1.67m
Low Tide
10:10AM-0.03m
10:36PM0.01m
10:39AM0.02m
11:04PM0.07m
11:06AM0.10m
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cloud
light rain
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light rain
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light rain
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light rain
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:08
6:09
 mm
1
1
1
1
9
8
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
19
19
18
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
20
22
23
18
17
17
Feels °C
18
18
18
21
19
18
17
18
13
9
13
11
13
15
14
17
19
18
19
20
21
17
17
17
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