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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 01 Jun 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
19.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 5PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (01 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (01 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thu
4
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
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
!
3
!
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
14
1.2
ENE
6
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.9
E
7
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.7
S
10
2.4
SSE
10
3.5
S
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
71
107
116
135
133
129
80
79
81
78
71
48
47
63
90
223
322
529
1153
2124
1816
1538
1780
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
E
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
20
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
25
ESE
35
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
W
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:22PM1.86m
4:24AM1.91m
4:54PM1.84m
4:55AM1.87m
5:28PM1.82m
5:28AM1.81m
Low Tide
10:08AM0.55m
10:17PM0.69m
10:39AM0.56m
10:51PM0.72m
11:12AM0.59m
11:27PM0.77m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:07
1
1
1
1
1
8
41
15
1
Temp °C
28
27
24
23
23
22
23
23
22
21
20
19
19
18
17
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
16
26
23
22
21
20
19
20
21
19
18
18
17
17
16
15
16
17
17
14
11
12
13
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.5
S
14
0.8
E
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
S
11
0.7
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.7
S
10
2.4
SSE
10
0.4
E
8
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
Energy kJ
45
47
107
51
68
92
77
80
69
63
51
35
35
35
63
26
223
322
529
1153
21
1816
1538
1780
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SE
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
E
8
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
E
8
0.5
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
13
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
Energy kJ
119
71
16
116
135
133
129
78
79
81
78
71
48
47
35
90
34
118
147
102
21
12
21
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.5
E
8
0.4
SW
16
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
Energy kJ
25
24
35
15
6
6
2
2
2
2
5
5
14
31
14
35
64
33
21
21
12
32
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
7
1.2
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
0.3
SW
2
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SSW
5
1
SW
6
3.5
S
10
Energy kJ
61
94
164
1
26
45
37
27
24
25
61
2124
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
4
3
5
4
3
Distance (km)
0
54
54
0
0
0
0
0
25
168
129
5
5
5
5
0
0
52
237
22
168
52
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
4
3
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
4
2
4
4
4
2
2
4
2
1
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
7
9
5
5
4
4
4
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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