Bonza Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Issued: 7 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
20.1° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 2PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (20 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (20 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.6
S
17
0.9
S
16
1
S
17
1
S
17
1
S
17
1
S
16
1
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
918
805
251
256
235
196
194
160
98
94
94
72
123
167
204
265
381
200
427
576
596
582
548
522
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
0
S
5
SSE
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:23AM1.71m
8:05PM1.82m
8:18AM1.59m
9:05PM1.74m
9:22AM1.51m
10:11PM1.68m
Low Tide
1:26PM0.68m
2:14AM0.85m
2:18PM0.78m
3:20AM0.93m
3:19PM0.86m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:08
5:08
5:08
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
19
22
20
19
19
19
20
21
25
24
23
23
23
22
21
21
23
24
23
21
21
20
Feels °C
12
11
13
17
15
15
15
16
17
18
24
23
22
21
22
21
20
19
21
22
21
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
E
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.7
ENE
8
0.9
S
16
1
S
17
1
S
17
1
S
17
1
S
16
1
S
16
Energy kJ
918
805
251
256
235
196
111
128
112
94
79
83
85
67
65
265
381
58
427
576
596
582
548
522
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
8
8
213
129
82
79
194
160
98
94
94
71
53
167
204
63
60
163
58
60
60
44
40
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
SW
18
0.1
E
10
0.3
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
S
17
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ESE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
Energy kJ
7
2
12
2
39
10
47
30
30
72
123
52
29
28
18
200
67
6
11
18
18
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.8
NE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
Energy kJ
4
16
16
39
126
135
229
209
228
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
18
34
99
249
249
99
24
0
0
0
0
0
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
19
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
8
6
5
5
5
5
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