Bonza Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Issued: 7 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
22.1° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 4AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (12 Jun)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)8ft (2.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
!
!
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3
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.7
E
9
1.6
SW
6
2.3
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
11
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2
S
13
1.3
SSW
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
109
109
107
105
92
74
207
883
1776
4412
3540
2846
1001
1316
684
2019
2019
1838
1629
1228
1210
1070
956
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
W
30
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
0
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
10
SW
Wind State
off
off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
High Tide
1:01AM1.92m
1:34PM1.76m
1:53AM2.01m
2:25PM1.86m
2:42AM2.07m
Low Tide
6:36PM0.75m
7:29AM0.64m
7:33PM0.66m
8:17AM0.54m
8:25PM0.58m
9:02AM0.46m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
1
Temp °C
27
24
21
19
19
18
21
19
17
16
15
14
15
14
14
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
17
18
Feels °C
24
20
19
19
19
15
14
13
10
9
8
7
9
9
11
11
14
13
12
11
13
13
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
2.5
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
2
S
13
1.8
S
10
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
Energy kJ
88
88
90
90
90
92
74
78
59
42
2001
1553
1227
1001
1316
676
2019
2019
1838
1629
1228
1210
1070
956
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
E
9
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
12
0.5
E
12
1.3
SSW
14
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
6
1
E
7
Energy kJ
140
109
109
107
105
76
72
31
27
16
27
24
41
44
71
684
62
59
58
55
53
45
53
89
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.5
E
11
0.1
NE
8
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
51
16
10
11
64
3
82
51
33
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
1.6
SW
6
2.3
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
11
4
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3
SW
12
0.6
E
4
0.9
E
4
1
E
5
1.1
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
Energy kJ
2
3
207
883
1776
4412
3540
2846
9
28
48
77
131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
7
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
52
404
612
404
404
168
23
23
23
0
0
19
349
204
21
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
7
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
7
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
7
7
6
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