
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 1PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1141 | 990 | 972 | 837 | 731 | 663 | 650 | 551 | 490 | 425 | 425 | 586 | 520 | 520 | 701 | 440 | 377 | 319 | 319 | 267 | 257 | 235 | 325 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:10AM1.85m | 6:35PM1.95m | 6:46AM1.76m | 7:15PM1.87m | 7:28AM1.65m | 8:04PM1.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:14PM0.48m | 00:45AM0.60m | 12:49PM0.56m | 1:26AM0.69m | 1:30PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
1141 | 990 | 972 | 837 | 731 | 663 | 650 | 551 | 490 | 425 | 425 | 416 | 520 | 520 | 509 | 440 | 377 | 319 | 319 | 267 | 257 | 211 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
50 | 89 | 121 | 118 | 104 | 99 | 98 | 95 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 72 | 41 | 235 | 325 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 11 | SSW 18 | SW 10 | SSW 10 |
17 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 43 | 30 | 64 | 28 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 10 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 24 | 47 | 49 | — | 64 | 69 | 586 | 106 | 135 | 701 | 137 | — | — | — | 66 | 51 | 51 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 19 | 99 | 124 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 120 | 239 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 124 | 0 | 0 |
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