Bashams Bommie Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(South Australia – East Coast)

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Bashams Bommie Surf Guide

Bashams Bommie in South Australia - East Coast is a fairly exposed reef break that has inconsistent surf. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds blow from the north northwest and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the southwest. There is no reef break. Rarely crowded here. Beware of - Sharks.

Bashams Bommie Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	2	inconsistent	17.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bashams Bommie:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bashams Bommie occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Bashams Bommie (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Bashams Bommie with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 45% of the time in July while 45% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 10% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

45%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

45%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

10%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Bashams Bommie surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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Bashams Bommie Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 10:27 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	6:30AM	9:30AM	12:30PM	3:30PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	13
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on

Tides at Bashams Bommie

Current tide and informaton

For Goolwa Beach, 7 km from Bashams Bommie.

Next High Water: 04:47pm | 0.85m

Next Low Water: 01:41am | 0.13m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Bashams Bommie Sea Temperature

The Bashams Bommie water temperature is reasonably warm (17.7 °C) and the air temperature will similar (windchill forecast 16.0 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 17.7°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite