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12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 22 Jan 2025 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 (Jan 22) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Boneyards in the next 12 days are 3.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jan 22) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jan 24) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Wed 22nd Jan) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 23rd Jan) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Wed 22nd Jan) | 11ft (3.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boneyards over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
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| Energy (?) | 671 | 1722 | 1372 | 836 | 632 | 431 | 282 | 246 | 259 | 338 | 647 | 537 | 473 | 416 | 403 | 435 | 363 | 708 | 1008 | 1592 | 1294 | 1208 | 2074 | 1330 | 669 | 397 | 349 | 1321 | 1182 | 837 | 699 | 1006 | 1021 | 899 | 800 | 492 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | glass | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:36AM 1.19 | 9:00PM 0.99 | 9:55AM 1.11 | 11:15PM 0.94 | 11:56AM 1.11 | 1:06AM 1.03 | 1:16PM 1.20 | 2:01AM 1.16 | 2:07PM 1.33 | 2:41AM 1.30 | 2:47PM 1.46 | 3:16AM 1.45 | 3:23PM 1.57 | 3:50AM 1.58 | 3:58PM 1.65 | 4:23AM 1.69 | 4:32PM 1.69 | 4:57AM 1.77 | 5:07PM 1.69 | 5:32AM 1.79 | 5:43PM 1.63 | 6:08AM 1.76 | 6:20PM 1.54 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:08PM 0.64 | 3:02AM 0.66 | 4:50PM 0.68 | 4:56AM 0.71 | 6:46PM 0.62 | 6:51AM 0.66 | 7:49PM 0.49 | 7:54AM 0.54 | 8:30PM 0.35 | 8:38AM 0.40 | 9:06PM 0.22 | 9:16AM 0.27 | 9:38PM 0.10 | 9:53AM 0.16 | 10:11PM 0.01 | 10:29AM 0.09 | 10:43PM -0.05 | 11:05AM 0.05 | 11:16PM -0.05 | 11:42AM 0.06 | 11:49PM -0.01 | 12:21PM 0.12 | 12:25AM 0.08 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 01 | Sunday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:30 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:33 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:35 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:31 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:30 | - | - | 7:29 | - | - | 7:29 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:28 | - | - | 7:27 | - | - | 7:25 | - | - | 7:25 | - | - | 7:24 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 28 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 24 | 24 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh 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.
Boneyards is 19 km (12 miles) from the city of Kruisfontein. If you plan a holiday in Eastern Cape (South), look for hotels and other accommodation in Kruisfontein. Kruisfontein has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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