
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 11AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 7 | SSW 9 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
463 | 263 | 317 | 412 | 294 | 254 | 235 | 223 | 234 | 377 | 417 | 632 | 596 | 640 | 670 | 685 | 700 | 649 | 599 | 425 | 373 | 691 | 1729 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:03AM1.36m | 11:06PM1.35m | 12:08PM1.48m | 00:42AM1.47m | 1:10PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56AM0.90m | 4:40PM0.96m | 5:40AM0.88m | 6:43PM0.81m | 6:55AM0.73m | 7:35PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | SW 11 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 10 |
286 | 263 | 142 | 33 | 142 | 254 | 235 | 223 | 213 | 377 | 82 | 201 | 184 | 135 | 670 | 685 | 700 | 649 | 599 | 425 | 325 | 244 | 886 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | SW 19 | SSW 19 | E 9 |
142 | 150 | 35 | 103 | 33 | 175 | 186 | 190 | 234 | 107 | 213 | 45 | — | — | 131 | 92 | 89 | 87 | — | — | 15 | 34 | 211 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 |
55 | 36 | — | — | — | 51 | 58 | 82 | 81 | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 78 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ENE 10 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 12 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SSW 9 | SW 10 |
463 | 435 | 317 | 412 | 294 | 65 | 51 | 551 | 56 | 540 | 417 | 632 | 596 | 640 | 987 | 1010 | 1288 | — | 309 | 138 | 373 | 691 | 1729 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 34 | 810 | 492 | 404 | 349 | 237 | 34 | 99 | 99 | 239 | 249 | 455 | 273 | 249 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 455 | 404 | 440 | 239 |
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