Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bonza Bay today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bonza Bay at 7PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bonza Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | 202 | 1014 | 2277 | 4348 | 3642 | 2831 | 2055 | 984 | 835 | 1990 | 1933 | 1693 | 1632 | 1359 | 1484 | 1087 | 1070 | 932 | 800 | 670 | 649 | 566 | 488 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:34PM1.76m | 1:53AM2.01m | 2:25PM1.86m | 2:42AM2.07m | 3:14PM1.95m | 3:29AM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33PM0.66m | 8:17AM0.54m | 8:25PM0.58m | 9:02AM0.46m | 9:14PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
— | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | 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 |
74 | 78 | 59 | 42 | 1941 | 1450 | 1269 | 923 | 984 | 835 | 1990 | 1933 | 1693 | 1632 | 1359 | 1484 | 1087 | 1070 | 932 | 800 | 670 | 649 | 566 | 488 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | ENE 8 | E 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | S 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 |
95 | 37 | 42 | 17 | 41 | 36 | 41 | 44 | 71 | 394 | 62 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 53 | 51 | 25 | 27 | 36 | 59 | 80 | 95 | 88 | 129 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 | ENE 8 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 65 | 6 | 82 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 15 | 41 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 |
5 | 202 | 1014 | 2277 | 4348 | 3642 | 2831 | 2055 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 23 | 37 | 46 | 37 | 66 | 102 | — | — | 16 | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 404 | 889 | 404 | 129 | 23 | 23 | 52 | 4 | 52 | 24 | 321 | 19 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 239 |
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