
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 9PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2923 | 2630 | 1781 | 1657 | 2127 | 2785 | 2877 | 2558 | 2333 | 2122 | 2060 | 1821 | 1617 | 1430 | 1385 | 1398 | 1442 | 1417 | 1351 | 1206 | 1054 | 933 | 805 | 472 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:37AM1.50m | 11:21PM1.73m | 12:05PM1.54m | 00:37AM1.78m | 1:20PM1.65m | 1:42AM1.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM0.86m | 5:58AM0.83m | 6:05PM0.83m | 7:10AM0.74m | 7:21PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | |
— | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
1497 | 1474 | 1781 | 1657 | 2127 | 2785 | 2877 | 2558 | 2333 | 2122 | 2060 | 1821 | 1617 | 1430 | 1385 | 1398 | 1442 | 1417 | 1351 | 1206 | 1054 | 933 | 805 | 472 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | ENE 5 | SSE 7 |
9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 142 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 14 | — | NE 8 | E 10 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
2923 | 2630 | 1541 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 11 | 18 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 440 | 52 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 52 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 255 | 192 | 99 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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