Bonza Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 27.94° E

Issued: 7 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bonza Bay sea temperature is
18.1° C

2.0°C colder than average 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 (06 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 11PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)--
Afternoon (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
2.2
SW
11
1.8
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
102
94
90
80
131
173
178
161
147
138
140
223
281
246
277
273
198
198
1100
1110
1121
1109
1319
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:53PM1.81m
8:08AM1.61m
8:50PM1.76m
9:13AM1.53m
10:00PM1.73m
10:37AM1.50m
Low Tide
2:08AM0.81m
2:12PM0.75m
3:11AM0.86m
3:15PM0.82m
4:31AM0.88m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
Temp °C
20
21
22
24
24
21
20
19
17
17
16
16
15
16
19
20
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
19
19
18
20
20
18
15
15
15
18
17
16
14
14
17
16
12
12
13
14
14
13
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
124
102
82
82
34
40
173
178
161
147
138
140
223
281
246
277
273
198
82
296
1110
1121
1109
1319
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
59
57
94
22
80
131
41
29
48
14
9
45
23
23
22
22
23
14
198
322
18
9
16
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
14
15
15
90
48
63
50
49
22
47
47
26
16
12
11
10
10
31
31
9
2
2
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.7
SW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1.4
SW
6
2.2
SW
11
Energy kJ
1
16
25
22
49
152
1100
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
52
237
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
52
427
25
4
4
4
23
52
440
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
6
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
6
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
8
7
6
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
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