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12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 19 Nov 2024 SAST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boneyards this week:
The surf forecast for Boneyards over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 20) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Boneyards in the next 12 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 26) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 20) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 20th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Wed 20th Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Tue 26th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boneyards over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 453 | 802 | 1048 | 923 | 1256 | 826 | 1875 | 1594 | 1569 | 1594 | 2375 | 1935 | 1323 | 911 | 757 | 316 | 127 | 651 | 862 | 1543 | 1416 | 1747 | 82 | 92 | 71 | 79 | 256 | 291 | 239 | 200 | 98 | 309 | 341 | 511 | 687 | 595 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:02AM 1.30 | 6:17PM 1.19 | 6:58AM 1.20 | 7:17PM 1.07 | 8:08AM 1.14 | 8:37PM 0.99 | 9:29AM 1.12 | 10:09PM 0.98 | 10:41AM 1.15 | 11:21PM 1.02 | 11:35AM 1.21 | 12:12AM 1.09 | 12:17PM 1.27 | 12:52AM 1.17 | 12:54PM 1.32 | 1:27AM 1.24 | 1:28PM 1.37 | 2:00AM 1.30 | 2:02PM 1.41 | 2:32AM 1.35 | 2:35PM 1.44 | 3:05AM 1.37 | 3:09PM 1.44 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:45PM 0.27 | 12:14PM 0.41 | 12:33AM 0.39 | 1:17PM 0.52 | 1:32AM 0.49 | 2:41PM 0.58 | 2:49AM 0.56 | 4:14PM 0.57 | 4:12AM 0.57 | 5:24PM 0.51 | 5:19AM 0.54 | 6:12PM 0.44 | 6:09AM 0.50 | 6:49PM 0.36 | 6:49AM 0.44 | 7:22PM 0.29 | 7:25AM 0.39 | 7:53PM 0.23 | 7:59AM 0.34 | 8:24PM 0.18 | 8:32AM 0.30 | 8:55PM 0.16 | 9:05AM 0.28 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 01 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - | - | 5:28 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 7:32 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:40 | - | - | 7:42 | - | - | 7:43 | - | - | 7:43 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 14 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Boneyards Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Boneyards provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Boneyards can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boneyards surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Boneyards) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Boneyards may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Cape Town? If you are looking for accommodation near Boneyards, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Cape Town, consider staying in Cape Town which is 26 km (16 miles) away. Other places in and around Cape Town where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Robben Island which is 37 km (23 miles) away, Bellville, Kayamnandi and Stellenbosch.
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