
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 2PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
135 | 130 | 95 | 105 | 151 | 181 | 200 | 164 | 154 | 180 | 217 | 210 | 232 | 367 | 914 | 833 | 697 | 472 | 389 | 384 | 286 | 246 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:04AM1.79m | 5:13PM1.82m | 5:31AM1.69m | 5:38PM1.69m | 6:01AM1.57m | 6:03PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04AM0.46m | 11:24PM0.47m | 11:31AM0.59m | 11:53PM0.59m | 12:01PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
97 | 91 | 68 | 58 | 38 | 37 | 200 | 164 | 143 | 96 | 217 | 210 | 76 | 367 | 914 | 833 | 697 | 472 | 389 | 384 | 286 | 246 | 192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
135 | 130 | 95 | 2 | 28 | 29 | 38 | 66 | 154 | 180 | 99 | 99 | 145 | 76 | 73 | 68 | 66 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 33 | 66 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | ESE 9 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | — | 17 | — | 50 | 36 | 13 | 13 | — | 74 | 232 | 229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 |
22 | 31 | 34 | 105 | 151 | 181 | — | 18 | 59 | 46 | 31 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 204 | 54 | 34 | 52 | 52 | 237 | 492 | 52 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 301 | 124 | 19 | 19 |
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