Boneyards Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.03° S 24.94° E

Boneyards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Boneyards sea temperature is
15.9°C
3.0° 

Boneyards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Boneyards at 9AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (16 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (16 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
4
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
10
3
SW
12
3
SW
11
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
2.5
E
8
1.8
SW
11
1.7
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
570
2132
1983
3388
2862
2782
1991
1682
1474
2549
1952
1912
1682
1319
1189
1013
939
1013
1013
928
840
798
784
734
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:59AM1.37m
6:12PM1.39m
6:25AM1.24m
6:38PM1.24m
6:55AM1.09m
7:11PM1.09m
Low Tide
11:56PM0.27m
11:59AM0.34m
00:22AM0.40m
12:25PM0.48m
00:53AM0.54m
12:56PM0.63m
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light rain
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light rain
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light rain
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light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:12
6:13
 mm
1
4
3
1
1
2
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
15
14
13
13
16
16
14
13
14
14
15
14
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
17
16
15
Feels °C
14
10
9
8
10
12
13
11
8
8
9
10
8
9
9
9
10
9
9
9
10
12
12
12
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