Boneyards surf break

Boneyards surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 07 Jan 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
21.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)
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How big are the waves at Boneyards today?

The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 1PM is: 4.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)16ft (5.0m)12s
Afternoon (07 Jan)15ft (4.5m)13s
Evening (07 Jan)13ft (4.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
3
4
2
1
2
3
1
2
5
3
2
1
0
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
4.5
SW
4
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.4
S
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2
S
1.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212131313131212121212121110111111131212121010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)62827129695374566812573945703622297320102143138011937543921933325728892121204718241446882769
Wind
(km/h)
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
20
S
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
SSE
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
25
W
35
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:16AM
1.61
6:23PM
1.43
6:54AM
1.53
7:00PM
1.31
7:33AM
1.42
7:39PM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:26PM
0.27
12:31AM
0.19
1:06PM
0.37
1:05AM
0.30
1:47PM
0.47
1:42AM
0.42
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise-5:16-------5:16-------5:18------
Sunset----7:35-------7:35-------7:35---
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202122222119171616202524242121201922232222212120
Feels °C (?)141416171718161415192320191919161517181819202019
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