Boneyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.03° S 24.94° E

Boneyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Boneyards sea temperature is
18.0° C
1.1° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 3PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (17 Jul)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (17 Jul)7ft (2.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
2.5
SW
11
2.3
SW
11
2.1
SW
11
1.9
SW
11
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
2.3
SW
11
2.5
SW
10
2.3
SW
10
1.9
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
1.9
SW
8
2.4
SW
8
3.5
SW
9
3.5
SW
10
3
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2088
2297
2190
1910
1481
1171
1010
804
626
465
367
348
520
1132
1418
1047
606
492
456
805
1747
2554
2026
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
5
S
0
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:00PM1.69m
6:10AM1.50m
6:39PM1.62m
6:48AM1.39m
7:17PM1.51m
Low Tide
11:41AM0.04m
00:12AM0.19m
12:17PM0.12m
00:52AM0.28m
12:52PM0.23m
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7:22
7:22
7:20
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5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
16
18
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
19
17
16
15
15
15
14
18
19
16
16
16
Feels °C
12
13
15
17
16
16
15
15
14
14
15
16
15
14
13
13
13
12
15
13
10
11
12
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