Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boneyards today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 10PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Boneyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 185 | 185 | 146 | 143 | 180 | 1502 | 1589 | 1982 | 2356 | 2369 | 2929 | 2884 | 2618 | 2577 | 2369 | 2331 | 2373 | 2454 | 1494 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:29PM1.54m | 6:39AM1.33m | 6:59PM1.39m | 7:09AM1.19m | 7:31PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:40AM0.32m | 12:39PM0.33m | 1:12AM0.45m | 1:09PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1915 | 1699 | 1575 | 1599 | 1648 | 1502 | 1589 | 1982 | 2356 | 2369 | 2929 | 2884 | 2618 | 2577 | 2369 | 2331 | 27 | 27 | 1494 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 |
| kJ | 185 | 185 | 146 | 143 | 108 | 102 | 100 | 73 | 69 | 68 | 70 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 60 | — | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 180 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2373 | 2454 | 303 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 141 | 141 | 141 |
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