Bonza Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Issued: 7 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
21.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 11AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jun)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)13ft (4.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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)
1
1
0
0
0
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2
2
3
4
2
3
2
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
6
2.3
SSW
9
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
S
11
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
105
92
95
171
807
3879
4170
3314
2646
2020
905
764
2048
2048
1718
1657
1359
1228
1087
956
826
813
670
566
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
W
25
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
WNW
15
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:34PM1.76m
1:53AM2.01m
2:25PM1.86m
2:42AM2.07m
3:14PM1.95m
Low Tide
7:29AM0.64m
7:33PM0.66m
8:17AM0.54m
8:25PM0.58m
9:02AM0.46m
9:14PM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
20
19
23
19
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
17
19
19
18
17
17
Feels °C
19
16
17
12
9
9
8
8
9
10
10
13
14
14
13
12
13
14
16
17
18
17
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
2.5
SSW
12
2.5
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
S
11
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
Energy kJ
90
92
74
78
59
2037
1941
1404
1144
923
905
764
2048
2048
1718
1657
1359
1228
1087
956
826
813
670
566
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
12
0.5
E
12
1
S
14
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
1
E
8
Energy kJ
105
76
95
37
35
42
41
36
41
44
71
405
62
59
58
56
53
31
34
38
78
74
57
116
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.5
E
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
11
11
65
6
82
51
50
33
28
41
28
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
1.6
SSW
6
2.3
SSW
9
4
SW
12
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
2.5
SW
12
0.8
E
4
1
E
5
1.1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
1
171
807
3879
4170
3314
2646
2020
25
51
62
58
111
141
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
23
404
612
404
129
129
4
23
52
52
0
237
204
124
0
0
18
99
19
0
0
4
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
6
7
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
4
4
4
6
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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