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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
18.8° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Boneyards today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 6PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Boneyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | |
497 | 533 | 675 | 726 | 851 | 940 | 977 | 961 | 28 | 42 | 42 | 582 | 404 | 1121 | 668 | 691 | 1057 | 1562 | 2387 | 2930 | 2541 | 2331 | 2434 | 3199 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:22PM1.43m | 4:29AM1.48m | 4:55PM1.42m | 5:01AM1.44m | 5:30PM1.39m | 5:34AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11AM0.21m | 10:21PM0.31m | 10:43AM0.22m | 10:54PM0.34m | 11:16AM0.25m | 11:29PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | |
— | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
22 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 8 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
497 | 533 | 675 | 726 | 851 | 940 | 977 | 961 | 872 | 42 | 628 | 582 | 404 | 781 | 668 | 493 | 867 | 1077 | 951 | 736 | 730 | 646 | 471 | 409 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | — | — |
68 | 178 | 36 | 34 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 21 | 28 | 3 | 42 | 30 | 487 | 246 | 190 | 122 | 88 | 40 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 580 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — |
160 | 34 | 26 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 31 | 21 | 347 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | SSW 9 | — | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 27 | 43 | 1154 | 80 | 83 | — | 1121 | — | 691 | 1057 | 1562 | 2387 | 2930 | 2541 | 2331 | 2434 | 3199 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 199 | 198 | 352 | 529 | 322 | 462 | 352 | 297 | 298 |
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