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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 14 Mar 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
21.3° C
(Which is 2.7°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 9AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am March 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (14 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (14 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1.3
ENE
0.2
SSW
1.7
E
0.3
SSW
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)88888888888888511814888131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)295295247208208182182149149120120124103161911332941227196160173208202
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
1.46
1:36PM
1.50
2:04AM
1.63
2:10PM
1.66
2:30AM
1.80
2:40PM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:37AM
0.99
7:46PM
0.84
8:11AM
0.82
8:17PM
0.69
8:39AM
0.65
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise---6:05-------6:07-------6:07----
Sunset------6:28-------6:25-------6:24-
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242323232424242323232223262626242423222327282724
Feels °C (?)242322232425272727262425252425232323232327292725
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