Surf Forecasts:
Bajamar surf forecast from 31 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 1 Nov, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 5 Nov, 12AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, SSW swell with 601 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 31 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bajamar this week:
The surf forecast for Bajamar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bajamar in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 05) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 05) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sat 31st Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sun 1st Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Thu 5th Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bajamar over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 191 | 183 | 395 | 381 | 539 | 441 | 436 | 425 | 409 | 353 | 344 | 272 | 272 | 294 | 180 | 133 | 601 | 291 | 306 | 228 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | off | cross-off | on | off | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:59PM2.69m | 6:15AM2.81m | 6:54PM2.60m | 7:12AM2.63m | 7:56PM2.51m | 8:17AM2.47m | 9:05PM2.46m | 9:30AM2.35m | 10:15PM2.47m | 10:44AM2.31m | 11:21PM2.53m | 11:52AM2.34m | 00:18AM2.61m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:02AM0.35m | 12:37PM0.21m | 1:00AM0.49m | 1:35PM0.35m | 2:06AM0.62m | 2:40PM0.49m | 3:20AM0.69m | 3:49PM0.58m | 4:35AM0.68m | 4:56PM0.61m | 5:43AM0.60m | 5:57PM0.59m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
 | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 6 |
Temp °C | 30 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 191 | 183 | 395 | 381 | 539 | 441 | 436 | 425 | 409 | 353 | 344 | 272 | 272 | 294 | 180 | 117 | 330 | 280 | 201 | 146 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 40 | 36 | 24 | 15 | 16 | 133 | 113 | 201 | 191 | 228 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | S 20 | SW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | W 15 |
| kJ | 38 | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 9 | 63 | 61 | 291 | 306 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 601 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Bajamar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bajamar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bajamar 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 (Bajamar) 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).
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