
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 7PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
506 | 521 | 569 | 487 | 492 | 478 | 390 | 312 | 355 | 463 | 672 | 739 | 986 | 844 | 904 | 856 | 516 | 508 | 752 | 490 | 481 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:32PM2.08m | 3:47AM1.98m | 4:02PM2.13m | 4:17AM2.00m | 4:32PM2.13m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.30m | 9:44PM0.26m | 9:49AM0.25m | 10:13PM0.22m | 10:19AM0.24m | 10:44PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
506 | 521 | 569 | 487 | 492 | 478 | 390 | 312 | 5 | 98 | 6 | 6 | 595 | 482 | 454 | 466 | 516 | 1 | 502 | 490 | 481 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 8 | — | SW 16 | ENE 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
20 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | — | 7 | — | 10 | 12 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 47 | 144 | 355 | 463 | 672 | 739 | 986 | 844 | 904 | 856 | 465 | 508 | 752 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 0 | 124 | 19 | 0 | 52 | 173 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 301 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 23 | 237 | 239 | 52 | 4 | 4 |
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