
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boneyards today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 5PM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Boneyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
301 | 623 | 1542 | 2541 | 2895 | 2928 | 2785 | 2680 | 2762 | 2539 | 2033 | 1930 | 1879 | 2135 | 1470 | 2110 | 1370 | 1170 | 1076 | 1006 | 991 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:24PM1.83m | 4:37AM1.64m | 4:53PM1.77m | 5:06AM1.58m | 5:20PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10AM-0.03m | 10:36PM0.01m | 10:39AM0.02m | 11:04PM0.07m | 11:06AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
154 | 623 | 1542 | 2541 | 2895 | 2928 | 2785 | 2680 | 2307 | 1810 | 1649 | 1387 | 1019 | 1618 | 1470 | 1375 | 1370 | 1170 | 1076 | 1006 | 991 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SE 13 | SSW 18 | — | — | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
365 | 298 | 7 | 700 | — | — | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | 41 | — | 961 | 780 | 690 | 543 | 527 | 444 | 423 | 361 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
301 | 104 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 |
— | 170 | 355 | 637 | 1473 | 1599 | 1639 | 2237 | 2762 | 2539 | 2033 | 1930 | 1879 | 2135 | — | 2110 | — | — | — | — | 50 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 22 | 141 | 141 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 184 | 184 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 0 |
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