
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Boneyards today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 4AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Boneyards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 12 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
765 | 1670 | 2166 | 1065 | 1188 | 5240 | 3214 | 7403 | 6823 | 5926 | 5222 | 3135 | 2784 | 2708 | 2554 | 2356 | 2141 | 1788 | 1613 | 1387 | 1408 | 1327 | 1308 | 1235 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:32AM1.34m | 3:02PM1.34m | 3:06AM1.43m | 3:33PM1.44m | 3:37AM1.50m | 4:02PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51AM0.34m | 9:02PM0.39m | 9:22AM0.24m | 9:34PM0.31m | 9:50AM0.16m | 10:04PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | E 6 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
765 | 19 | 240 | 1065 | 1188 | 5240 | 3214 | 7403 | 6823 | 5926 | 5222 | 3135 | 2784 | 2708 | 2554 | 2356 | 2141 | 1788 | 1613 | 1387 | 1408 | 1327 | 1308 | 1235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | E 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 8 | SSW 17 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | S 10 | — | — | E 9 |
479 | 8 | 38 | 590 | 742 | 21 | 1549 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 215 | 273 | 320 | — | 7 | — | — | 97 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 9 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 8 | — | 29 | 20 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | 1670 | 2166 | 326 | 279 | 297 | — | — | — | — | — | 423 | 428 | 314 | 269 | 216 | 271 | 373 | — | 400 | 376 | 345 | 308 | 219 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 | 141 | 143 | 645 | 352 | 324 | 352 | 184 | 198 | 198 | 595 | 198 | 29 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 29 | 173 | 198 | 198 |
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