Boneyards surf break

Boneyards surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 15 Jan 2026 SAST
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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
21.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Boneyards today?

The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 9PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (15 Jan)11ft (3.5m)12s
Evening (15 Jan)10ft (3.0m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
ESE
1
SW
1
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
2.3
SW
3
SW
Period(s) (?)13121212121211111111101010101010910101010101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29863870313725612139186388268356449643236231824512222721317718432726834110342055
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
S
15
S
20
SE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
WNW
10
SW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:06PM
1.29
2:40AM
1.26
2:45PM
1.39
3:14AM
1.36
3:18PM
1.47
3:45AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:30PM
0.40
8:37AM
0.46
9:04PM
0.30
9:12AM
0.36
9:34PM
0.20
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise-------5:24-------5:24-------5:26
Sunset--7:34-------7:34-------7:32-----
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
23111-11----------------
Temp. °C191919191918181818202020191818202222212020191920
Feels °C (?)161617171717171617191919191919212019181818161515
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