Boneyards surf break

Boneyards surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 24 Feb 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
17.9° C
(Which is 4.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Boneyards today?

The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 6AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am February 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (24 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (24 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121414131313131312121212128881111131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)319314314309663653599572572494479379319278273164221284266703763182817751977
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
5
W
10
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52AM
1.33
8:23PM
1.09
9:17AM
1.15
10:48PM
1.00
11:54AM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:24AM
0.40
2:18PM
0.52
2:29AM
0.58
4:10PM
0.64
5:04AM
0.68
6:42PM
0.57
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise---6:01-------6:03-------6:03----
Sunset------7:02-------7:01-------7:00-
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
2-11------------------12
Temp. °C212021212121232019191921252422212120202123221919
Feels °C (?)212020211919212019191921232121222220212121191617
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