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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 06 Apr 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
18.1° C
(Which is 5.2°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 4PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (06 Apr)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (06 Apr)11ft (3.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thu
09
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
!
2
0
0
!
3
3
4
4
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SSW
3.5
SW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
S
2.1
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)171616161615151414141414141313131414131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)346767612968359440076247222819391939189516681705176217181567142212941161991865737623504409
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
40
SSW
40
SW
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
S
15
SE
20
E
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:29AM
1.93
5:45PM
1.80
5:53AM
1.82
6:14PM
1.69
6:19AM
1.69
6:48PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40AM
0.58
11:47PM
0.68
12:08PM
0.69
12:15AM
0.82
12:39PM
0.82
12:49AM
0.97
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thu
09
Sunrise-6:22-------6:22-------6:24------
Sunset----5:57-------5:55-------5:54---
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191922222120181817182021212018181818242523222324
Feels °C (?)141316151416151514161820191817171616212220212324
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