Bunga Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.57° S 150.06° E

Issued: 10 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Bunga Head sea temperature is

17.7°C

Bunga Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Bunga Head today (04 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bunga Head at 3PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	7s
Afternoon (04 Nov)	3ft (0.9m)	7s
Evening (04 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	6s

Table - waves today at Bunga Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).
	Wednesday 4						Thursday 5								Friday 6								Sat 7
	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	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	S 5	S 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	NE 9	S 7	S 7	ENE 9	ENE 9	NE 6
Wave Graph
kJ	56	68	76	74	66	54	86	149	161	205	321	440	585	385	477	234	161	120	95	52	36	25	25	49
Wind (km/h)	NW	ENE	ENE	ENE	SSE	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	W	NW	NW	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	N	N	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	off	glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide	5:29AM1.16m				5:21PM1.28m				6:15AM1.25m				6:18PM1.24m				6:56AM1.33m				7:09PM1.20m
Low Tide			11:16AM0.45m				11:52PM0.21m				12:17PM0.38m				00:33AM0.24m				1:11PM0.31m				1:11AM0.27m


	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48
	—	—	—	7:34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:36	—	—	—	7:37
mm	—	—	—	1	1	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	19	19	19	17	16	14	12	14	18	20	19	15	13	10	10	13	16	18	18	17	16	15	13
Feels °C	16	17	16	18	19	12	11	7	8	11	13	11	8	9	7	8	11	13	14	14	15	15	14	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	ENE 7	S 4	S 4	ENE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	NE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 7	NNE 6	NE 6
kJ	56	68	3	1	66	54	42	27	14	12	6	14	15	15	305	234	161	120	72	52	36	24	53	49
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 4	S 4	S 7	S 7	S 4	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	ENE 7	E 8	ENE 9	NNE 8	NE 7	NE 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	E 14	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	S 7	SSE 6
kJ	6	3	4	1	1	6	6	6	10	10	8	6	2	3	16	28	28	27	4	25	25	25	23	14
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	S 7	SE 12	SE 12	S 7	N 11	—	SE 12	S 12	NE 8	NNE 8	—	—	—	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	—	E 14	E 14	E 14	ENE 9	ENE 8
kJ	1	1	6	6	1	2	—	5	3	2	6	—	—	—	2	2	2	3	—	4	4	4	25	24
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 4	—	ENE 7	ENE 6	—	SSW 2	S 5	S 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 8	—	—	—	NE 9	NNE 4	NNE 4	NNE 5	NNE 6	—
kJ	9	—	76	74	—	2	86	149	161	205	321	440	585	385	477	—	—	—	95	19	29	29	84	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	2	2	3	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	2	1
Distance (km)	0	15	427	15	0	41	15	77	54	54	485	558	66	17	0	0	0	15	535	357	0	15	41	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1			2	3	3	2	1	1			1	1	2	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	1	4	1	4	1	5	3	3	1	2	4	3	3	3	4	3	2	4	2	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	9	8	7	6	5	5

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