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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 07 Apr 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
18.1° C
(Which is 5.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 7AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (07 Apr)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (07 Apr)7ft (2.2m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
2
1
0
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
1
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2.2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)151414141414131313131414131313131212121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)241621671939189518321841173617181708142212941161991865643623496409339333276271213198
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
S
15
SE
20
E
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
20
NE
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
ESE
15
E
10
W
20
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:53AM
1.82
6:14PM
1.69
6:19AM
1.69
6:48PM
1.56
6:51AM
1.54
7:45PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:47PM
0.68
12:08PM
0.69
12:15AM
0.82
12:39PM
0.82
12:49AM
0.97
1:21PM
0.95
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise---6:22-------6:24-------6:24----
Sunset------5:55-------5:54-------5:53-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------------------11
Temp. °C181818182021202018181818242423222323242630302623
Feels °C (?)151515161819181816171616202020202223242529282722
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