
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boneyards today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 6PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Boneyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3725 | 3009 | 3082 | 2647 | 1682 | 1474 | 1346 | 1514 | 1677 | 1575 | 1500 | 1276 | 1169 | 939 | 939 | 1013 | 997 | 980 | 617 | 866 | 1021 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:12PM1.39m | 6:25AM1.24m | 6:38PM1.24m | 6:55AM1.09m | 7:11PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.34m | 00:22AM0.40m | 12:25PM0.48m | 00:53AM0.54m | 12:56PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 |
208 | 3009 | 3082 | 2647 | 1682 | 1474 | 1346 | 1514 | 1677 | 1575 | 1500 | 1276 | 1169 | 939 | 939 | 1013 | 997 | 980 | 617 | 866 | 1021 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | — |
206 | 165 | 165 | 131 | 215 | 131 | 102 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | 352 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
3725 | — | — | — | — | 385 | 512 | 435 | 321 | 258 | 233 | 233 | 315 | 493 | 550 | 485 | 431 | 445 | 509 | 542 | 585 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 181 | 181 | 198 | 171 | 198 | 198 | 275 | 275 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 595 | 595 | 663 | 198 | 198 |
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