Bonza Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Bonza Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
20.4° C
0.3° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 3AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (27 Jul)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
2
2
2
3
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
S
15
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.6
SW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
16
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
9
2.1
SSE
9
2
SSE
8
1.1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
313
263
215
449
217
905
225
205
206
229
961
961
952
777
775
675
502
485
651
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
25
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
SSE
30
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:28PM1.59m
2:30AM1.69m
3:03PM1.70m
3:04AM1.77m
3:34PM1.80m
Low Tide
8:21PM0.85m
8:46AM0.68m
8:59PM0.76m
9:18AM0.58m
9:33PM0.67m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
5:27
 mm
3
12
12
6
6
4
4
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
20
22
22
19
19
20
19
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
14
15
Feels °C
16
15
16
18
17
13
14
14
15
14
16
11
11
9
11
11
12
13
14
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