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Boneyards surfForecast / Eastern Cape (S) / South Africa
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 09 Nov 2025 SAST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boneyards this week:
The surf forecast for Boneyards over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 10) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.7m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Boneyards in the next 12 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 13) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 12s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 11) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Mon 10th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 11th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Thu 13th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boneyards over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 12 | ||
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 734 | 914 | 961 | 679 | 514 | 241 | 326 | 744 | 1212 | 1236 | 2207 | 1656 | 2143 | 2283 | 1031 | 594 | 249 | 102 | 227 | 412 | 1859 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 6:05PM 1.44 | 6:40AM 1.36 | 6:57PM 1.26 | 7:47AM 1.24 | 8:11PM 1.10 | 9:24AM 1.18 | 10:02PM 1.03 | 11:05AM 1.22 | 11:40PM 1.07 | 12:11PM 1.30 | 12:40AM 1.16 | 12:57PM 1.39 | 1:22AM 1.25 | 1:32PM 1.46 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:20AM 0.30 | 12:49PM 0.45 | 1:16AM 0.44 | 2:06PM 0.59 | 2:34AM 0.55 | 4:02PM 0.65 | 4:16AM 0.58 | 5:44PM 0.59 | 5:41AM 0.54 | 6:44PM 0.49 | 6:37AM 0.47 | 7:23PM 0.39 | 7:18AM 0.41 | ||||||||||
Sun 09 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:11 | - | - | 5:11 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | 5:07 | ||
| Sunset | 6:54 | - | - | 6:55 | - | - | 6:57 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 6:59 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 23 | 20 | 27 | 29 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 19 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | ||
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Information about the Boneyards Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Boneyards provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Boneyards can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boneyards surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Boneyards) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Boneyards may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Boneyards is 19 km (12 miles) from the city of Kruisfontein. If you plan a holiday in Eastern Cape (South), look for hotels and other accommodation in Kruisfontein. Kruisfontein has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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