Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Bonza Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
15.1°C
5.1° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 5AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (11 Oct)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 35°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
3
3
2
0
1
3
1
2
1
0
2
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.5
E
9
0.8
SSW
12
1.1
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
10
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
6
0.8
E
10
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
322
312
312
312
364
482
450
359
175
217
313
375
397
354
106
109
80
117
220
247
230
186
138
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
10
NNE
5
W
10
SE
20
E
25
NNE
15
WSW
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
5
E
5
ENE
25
SSW
30
WSW
25
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
NE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
3:44AM1.92m
3:57PM2.06m
4:11AM1.91m
4:24PM2.01m
4:38AM1.87m
4:49PM1.93m
Low Tide
9:42AM0.28m
10:05PM0.28m
10:09AM0.30m
10:31PM0.32m
10:36AM0.37m
10:57PM0.39m
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5:30
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6:17
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3
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1
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Temp °C
20
19
22
25
27
27
23
22
23
24
29
35
30
22
20
19
18
18
19
21
21
20
19
20
Feels °C
20
20
24
26
27
25
23
21
23
23
27
35
32
20
17
16
19
18
19
19
19
18
18
19
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