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Boneyards surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
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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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Boneyards today (29 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 12AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 7.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Boneyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
6068 | 6383 | 6723 | 6533 | 5807 | 5380 | 4362 | 3761 | 3216 | 2822 | 2462 | 2103 | 1810 | 1668 | 1438 | 1319 | 1173 | 1019 | 841 | 827 | 761 | 992 | 1075 | 1136 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 2:11PM1.32m | 2:18AM1.48m | 2:45PM1.38m | 2:52AM1.50m | 3:18PM1.41m | 3:24AM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.37m | 8:37AM0.26m | 8:41PM0.34m | 9:08AM0.22m | 9:15PM0.31m | 9:39AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | |
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 |
17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
6068 | 6383 | 6723 | 6533 | 5807 | 5380 | 4362 | 3761 | 3216 | 2822 | 2462 | 2103 | 1810 | 1668 | 1438 | 1319 | 1173 | 1019 | 841 | 827 | 761 | 992 | 1075 | 1136 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 163 | 158 | 127 | — | 51 | — | — | — | 33 | 18 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 40 | 38 | 44 | 39 | 50 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 27 | 13 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 23 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | E 4 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 98 | 9 | 72 | 68 | 52 | 59 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 51 | 59 | 59 | 198 | 173 | 141 | 141 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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