Bonza Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Bonza Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
18.5°C
1.2° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 10PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (29 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (29 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 34°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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)
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
S
11
1.1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
1.2
E
10
1.4
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
228
176
133
89
88
92
284
160
111
186
249
301
230
198
198
194
154
151
145
142
110
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
N
15
ENE
40
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
W
10
SSE
15
SE
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:31PM2.09m
4:43AM1.99m
5:00PM2.10m
5:12AM1.96m
5:31PM2.07m
Low Tide
10:18AM0.30m
10:39PM0.34m
10:46AM0.29m
11:09PM0.34m
11:15AM0.32m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
5:49
 mm
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
34
34
26
19
20
19
18
17
16
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
17
Feels °C
30
30
25
14
17
15
14
14
13
11
12
14
13
14
14
15
16
15
16
15
15
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