Bonza Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Bonza Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
18.8°C
0.9° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 12AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)--
Afternoon (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (25 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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)
1
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
1
S
15
1.2
S
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.1
S
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.6
S
17
1.8
S
17
2.2
S
17
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.3
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
244
484
706
785
886
994
708
1518
1428
1224
960
763
1573
1909
2864
3674
3986
2963
2078
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
E
25
E
25
E
30
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:17PM1.58m
2:20AM1.63m
2:46PM1.72m
2:50AM1.74m
3:12PM1.84m
Low Tide
8:18PM0.81m
8:30AM0.65m
8:48PM0.68m
8:58AM0.53m
9:16PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
16
15
14
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
17
17
16
16
14
13
15
13
14
16
16
16
15
15
16
15
14
13
12
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