
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 1PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
190 | 417 | 464 | 567 | 623 | 623 | 940 | 996 | 702 | 651 | 588 | 471 | 383 | 416 | 475 | 548 | 1388 | 757 | 704 | 486 | 467 | 474 | 291 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:08PM1.48m | 00:42AM1.47m | 1:10PM1.66m | 1:34AM1.62m | 1:52PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40AM0.88m | 6:43PM0.81m | 6:55AM0.73m | 7:35PM0.63m | 7:39AM0.58m | 8:12PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 10 |
125 | 417 | 88 | 201 | 187 | 135 | 623 | 686 | 702 | 651 | 588 | 471 | 383 | 349 | 301 | 257 | 750 | 757 | 704 | 486 | 467 | 474 | 279 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 |
190 | 94 | 213 | — | — | — | 131 | 93 | 89 | 60 | 58 | — | 14 | 35 | 79 | 116 | 216 | 279 | 333 | 333 | 333 | 284 | 291 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 |
81 | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | 107 | 299 | 212 | 121 | 84 | 65 | 107 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 4 |
76 | 657 | 464 | 567 | 623 | 623 | 940 | 996 | 1113 | — | — | 55 | 252 | 416 | 475 | 548 | 1388 | — | — | — | — | 392 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 54 | 239 | 249 | 455 | 273 | 273 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 455 | 440 | 301 | 23 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 192 | 237 | 321 |
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