Bilgola Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.64° S 151.34° E

Bilgola Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bilgola Beach sea temperature is
17.7°C
0.2° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bilgola Beach at 6AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (26 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (26 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
191
173
158
140
143
136
114
114
84
82
80
62
52
40
40
52
67
62
46
45
44
25
24
24
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:07AM1.08m
7:04PM1.52m
7:41AM1.15m
7:40PM1.55m
8:15AM1.23m
8:15PM1.55m
Low Tide
1:12AM0.24m
12:39PM0.37m
1:43AM0.18m
1:19PM0.32m
2:14AM0.13m
1:59PM0.28m
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:31
5:32
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
12
11
14
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
15
16
15
14
13
12
13
12
11
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
11
10
13
13
12
12
13
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