Bonza Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Issued: 1 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
21.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 7PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (16 Jun)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1.1
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
338
191
150
117
198
187
372
366
334
350
447
646
905
1028
1145
1208
1090
679
746
604
763
899
742
826
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
N
5
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:47PM2.03m
5:01AM2.03m
5:33PM2.02m
5:46AM1.94m
6:21PM1.97m
6:33AM1.83m
Low Tide
10:29AM0.41m
10:49PM0.53m
11:12AM0.44m
11:37PM0.58m
11:55AM0.50m
00:26AM0.66m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
18
18
18
17
16
15
15
17
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
17
19
19
18
16
15
16
15
Feels °C
17
17
17
18
16
15
14
14
17
17
17
17
17
16
14
14
16
17
17
15
13
12
13
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1.1
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
338
191
125
113
86
76
372
366
334
350
447
646
905
1028
1145
1208
1090
679
746
604
763
899
742
826
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.8
S
9
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.4
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
30
99
150
117
112
187
54
51
35
33
23
22
14
8
18
17
124
463
273
329
7
7
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
SSW
10
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
10
0.1
SW
19
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
5
29
61
103
198
112
10
10
9
9
4
4
4
18
15
8
17
8
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
5
1.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
23
56
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
52
124
19
19
0
0
0
18
249
19
18
0
0
0
0
0
168
23
23
4
4
4
21
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
9
7
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
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