Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boneyards today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 3AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Boneyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1013 | 939 | 923 | 1356 | 1073 | 947 | 802 | 671 | 564 | 564 | 703 | 835 | 1247 | 2341 | 4331 | 6085 | 5443 | 4340 | 3723 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:08PM0.99m | 12:08PM1.12m | 00:23AM1.10m | 12:50PM1.28m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55PM0.77m | 5:25AM0.65m | 6:24PM0.64m | 6:25AM0.53m | 7:04PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | ESE 5 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 1013 | 939 | 923 | 1356 | 1073 | 947 | 802 | 671 | 564 | 564 | 45 | 835 | 1247 | 1665 | 2831 | 62 | 46 | 34 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | E 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 61 | 43 | 26 | 11 | 54 | 37 | 33 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 40 | 32 | 149 | 116 | 82 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 63 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | E 4 | SW 11 | WSW 4 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 342 | 362 | 240 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 24 | 22 | 703 | 16 | — | 2341 | 4331 | 6085 | 5443 | 4340 | 3723 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 198 | 181 | 0 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 |
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