Boneyards surf break

Boneyards surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 16 Apr 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
20.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Boneyards today?

The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 8PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (16 Apr)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (16 Apr)8ft (2.5m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
3
4
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.3
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)151514141414131313131212121817161615111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)43203532311027632439219719191730156913521169135817882071842643584291377116713791090529553
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
15
SE
15
ESE
5
ENE
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
W
45
WSW
15
W
25
W
10
NW
20
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
0
S
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
offglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:07PM
1.63
3:20AM
1.85
3:42PM
1.67
3:56AM
1.87
4:18PM
1.68
4:33AM
1.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:02AM
0.01
9:06PM
0.03
9:37AM
-0.06
9:42PM
-0.01
10:12AM
-0.07
10:18PM
0.00
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise-------6:43-------6:43-------6:45
Sunset--5:55-------5:54-------5:53-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------11-------------
Temp. °C212221202021201924201818161515152020181716151516
Feels °C (?)21212021202120182317161791210131515151714131213
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