
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 9PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the NE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
145 | 144 | 368 | 1942 | 2529 | 1801 | 954 | 1503 | 688 | 333 | 322 | 876 | 1191 | 1718 | 1933 | 1693 | 1487 | 1305 | 1145 | 657 | 565 | 480 | 341 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:01PM1.88m | 2:20AM1.72m | 2:33PM1.93m | 2:52AM1.78m | 3:03PM1.95m | 3:21AM1.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.44m | 8:17AM0.45m | 8:47PM0.38m | 8:47AM0.40m | 9:14PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
— | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | 6:40 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
80 | 140 | 54 | 759 | 885 | 771 | 550 | 722 | 24 | 333 | 322 | 876 | 1191 | 1718 | 1933 | 1693 | 1487 | 1305 | 1145 | 657 | 565 | 480 | 341 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — |
145 | 61 | 45 | 37 | 36 | 23 | 192 | 23 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 16 | E 11 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 137 | 20 | 15 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
115 | 144 | 368 | 1942 | 2529 | 1801 | 954 | 1503 | 688 | 97 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 25 | 71 | 112 | 200 | 337 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 440 | 878 | 52 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 52 | 52 | 404 | 404 | 52 | 23 | 492 | 478 | 52 | 129 | 852 | 192 | 404 | 404 | 204 | 204 | 204 |
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