
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 2PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 6 | S 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
181 | 134 | 128 | 123 | 106 | 108 | 108 | 393 | 88 | 309 | 270 | 270 | 55 | 59 | 270 | 234 | 205 | 169 | 46 | 68 | 69 | 95 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:55AM1.74m | 6:10PM1.72m | 6:48AM1.61m | 7:06PM1.53m | 8:03AM1.49m | 8:36PM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:54AM0.55m | 00:23AM0.55m | 12:48PM0.71m | 1:20AM0.71m | 2:11PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 |
181 | 134 | 128 | 123 | 106 | 108 | 108 | 393 | 358 | 309 | 270 | 270 | 316 | 309 | 270 | 234 | 205 | 169 | 115 | 92 | 66 | 45 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 8 |
118 | 118 | 77 | 101 | 99 | 67 | 66 | 92 | 88 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 65 | 78 | 38 | 68 | 69 | 71 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 10 |
34 | 31 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 61 | 85 | 83 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 30 | 33 | 40 | 52 | 81 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 6 | — |
166 | 166 | 225 | 371 | 456 | 437 | 416 | 751 | 612 | 804 | 687 | 492 | 560 | 717 | — | — | — | 11 | 46 | 64 | 52 | 95 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 249 | 249 | 301 | 301 | 475 | 301 | 239 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 237 | 301 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 21 | 182 | 435 | 129 | 440 | 301 | 237 | 52 |
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