
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 4PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 07). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
173 | 178 | 161 | 147 | 138 | 140 | 223 | 281 | 246 | 273 | 273 | 198 | 181 | 832 | 2480 | 2714 | 3393 | 1815 | 1576 | 1342 | 1729 | 2593 | 3022 | 3384 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:08AM1.61m | 8:50PM1.76m | 9:13AM1.53m | 10:00PM1.73m | 10:37AM1.50m | 11:21PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12PM0.75m | 3:11AM0.86m | 3:15PM0.82m | 4:31AM0.88m | 4:36PM0.86m | 5:58AM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | |
— | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 |
173 | 178 | 161 | 147 | 138 | 140 | 223 | 281 | 246 | 273 | 273 | 198 | 181 | 419 | 1041 | 1240 | 1468 | 1357 | 1576 | 1342 | 1729 | 2593 | 3022 | 3384 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 14 | E 14 |
41 | 32 | 35 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 31 | 250 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 34 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 18 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — |
50 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 36 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 15 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 53 | 138 | 832 | 2480 | 2714 | 3393 | 1815 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 237 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 427 | 52 | 23 | 4 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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