Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Bonza Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
17.3°C
2.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 9AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (02 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun morning).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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)
0
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
10
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
0.3
SE
10
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
2
S
9
2.1
S
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.4
E
9
1.4
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
494
452
14
304
251
200
195
161
157
157
161
165
165
71
66
642
676
547
380
256
196
341
363
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
30
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
10
NW
5
N
20
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:44AM1.60m
7:07PM1.59m
7:50AM1.44m
8:31PM1.40m
10:03AM1.36m
Low Tide
00:31AM0.58m
12:44PM0.69m
1:22AM0.75m
1:51PM0.88m
2:56AM0.90m
4:40PM0.96m
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clear
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cloud
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clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:41
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2
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Temp °C
20
21
23
20
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
21
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
20
21
20
20
19
Feels °C
17
18
20
17
18
19
19
19
19
18
17
19
15
15
17
16
16
18
19
18
19
17
19
19
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