Bonza Bay surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 28 Feb 2026 SAST
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Bonza Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is 2.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 2PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (28 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (28 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tue
03
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
2
3
2
3
3
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
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0
1
2
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.5
SSW
3.5
SW
3.5
SSW
3.5
SW
4
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)111212121212111111121212141414141515151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)221283349336330337325463540671767138427875388523046555922478443342329205314431095900
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
W
20
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:19PM
1.74
2:43AM
1.86
2:58PM
1.86
3:18AM
2.01
3:32PM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:15AM
0.72
8:32PM
0.61
8:55AM
0.57
9:05PM
0.47
9:29AM
0.45
9:36PM
0.38
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tue
03
Sunrise-5:54-------5:56-------5:56------
Sunset----6:45-------6:44-------6:43---
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192225242323222120222423201918171617202020201918
Feels °C (?)192223202123212019202117131413111011131415181817
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