
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 11AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1100 | 1074 | 1177 | 1464 | 2898 | 1358 | 1074 | 936 | 811 | 763 | 651 | 549 | 485 | 539 | 632 | 623 | 613 | 558 | 540 | 373 | 258 | 263 | 228 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:30PM1.39m | 00:52AM1.53m | 1:41PM1.48m | 1:48AM1.61m | 2:28PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10AM0.99m | 6:18PM1.01m | 7:23AM0.90m | 7:32PM0.94m | 8:10AM0.79m | 8:21PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 6 | E 7 |
63 | 509 | 542 | 482 | 2898 | 1358 | 1074 | 936 | 273 | 280 | 300 | 266 | 485 | 539 | 632 | 623 | 613 | 558 | 540 | 373 | 258 | 112 | 117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
223 | 511 | 972 | 1464 | 57 | 318 | 321 | 268 | 811 | 763 | 651 | 549 | 152 | 251 | 222 | 192 | 138 | 135 | 115 | 61 | 251 | 186 | 140 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 11 | — | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | — | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | S 16 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
6 | 181 | 198 | 60 | — | 39 | — | 69 | 2 | 2 | 114 | 114 | 106 | 2 | 31 | — | 2 | 2 | 19 | 195 | 36 | 263 | 228 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
1100 | 1074 | 1177 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 57 | 213 | 335 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 239 | 237 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 249 | 249 | 24 | 0 |
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