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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Thursday 05 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
22.9° C
 (Which is 1.4°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 9PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm February 05). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (05 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (05 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
E
1
E
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.8
E
0.5
SSW
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
E
Period(s) (?)101067111071178121212101088810101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)858669936862656554711111111042212401118264636059828259
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
20
E
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
10
NW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
15
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
20
NE
10
ESE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
5
NNW
5
SW
5
SE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		glasscrosscrossoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:55PM
1.87
6:18AM
1.95
6:23PM
1.78
6:47AM
1.84
6:50PM
1.66
7:16AM
1.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:51AM
0.45
11:57PM
0.37
12:21PM
0.54
12:25AM
0.47
12:51PM
0.65
12:54AM
0.60
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise-------5:35-------5:35-------5:37
Sunset--7:08-------7:07-------7:07-----
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--116------------------12
Temp. °C282827232425242425252524232322232526252424242424
Feels °C (?)292929252427232223232626252624232726262527272827
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