Bilgola Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.64° S 151.34° E

Bilgola Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bilgola Beach sea temperature is
17.8°C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Bilgola Beach today (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bilgola Beach at 8AM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (20 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (20 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

Table - waves today at Bilgola Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.4
SW
5
0.8
S
10
0.4
S
19
0.1
E
11
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.3
NE
4
0.2
N
3
1.3
S
4
1.8
SSE
6
0.1
NE
6
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.2
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.4
SSE
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
1
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
2
6
0
0
2
11
10
0
0
3
1
62
232
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
46
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
10
NE
10
NNE
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
W
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:17AM0.86m
3:17PM1.24m
4:27AM0.91m
4:18PM1.28m
5:17AM0.99m
5:08PM1.34m
Low Tide
8:24AM0.61m
10:27PM0.44m
9:41AM0.58m
11:15PM0.37m
10:43AM0.52m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:48
5:47
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:50
 mm
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
20
18
17
24
28
28
27
24
20
20
21
29
17
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
Feels °C
17
14
13
20
24
26
22
20
15
14
16
24
12
12
10
10
10
9
9
11
11
11
12
12
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