Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Bonza Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
19.0°C
1.3° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 3PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (23 Oct)8ft (2.4m)13s
Evening (23 Oct)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
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1
1
2
3
2
3
3
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SSW
13
2.4
S
13
2.4
S
12
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2293
2288
3018
1909
1749
1392
1005
792
596
476
389
375
296
147
138
135
135
127
125
113
111
103
69
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
10
N
0
W
10
S
20
S
15
S
0
NNE
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:59PM1.86m
2:18AM1.77m
2:30PM1.99m
2:49AM1.87m
3:02PM2.08m
Low Tide
7:46AM0.52m
8:15PM0.42m
8:18AM0.40m
8:46PM0.30m
8:49AM0.31m
9:17PM0.22m
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clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
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Temp °C
16
18
20
18
17
18
16
15
15
19
22
22
21
20
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
19
Feels °C
10
12
15
15
14
15
12
11
14
19
20
19
20
22
20
20
19
18
17
18
19
19
19
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