Bilgola Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.64° S 151.34° E

Issued: 10 am 15 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Bilgola Beach sea temperature is

20.4°C

Bilgola Beach 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 Bilgola Beach today (15 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bilgola Beach at 1PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Nov)	2.5ft (0.8m)	7s
Afternoon (15 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s
Evening (15 Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 15						Monday 16								Tuesday 17								Wed 18
	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)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	E 11	E 11	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 10	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ENE 7	ENE 7	E 7	E 7	E 10	E 10	ENE 10	E 10
Wave Graph
kJ	57	52	71	83	114	131	140	55	55	28	30	31	31	33	22	20	18	26	33	33	70	30	31	65
Wind (km/h)	SSW	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SE	SE	E	ENE	NE	ENE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	glassy	glassy
High Tide			12:34PM1.34m				1:50AM0.93m				1:25PM1.28m					2:53AM0.96m				2:20PM1.23m				3:53AM1.04m
Low Tide	5:58AM0.56m				7:41PM0.34m				6:54AM0.61m					8:32PM0.35m				8:02AM0.64m				9:22PM0.34m


	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41
	—	—	—	7:34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:36	—	—	—	7:37
mm	1	—	—	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	19	20	19	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	17	16	15	15	15	18	18	18	17	17	16	16
Feels °C	19	18	18	17	15	16	14	14	13	13	12	12	14	14	13	14	14	16	15	15	15	17	16	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 6	ENE 7	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 9	NE 8	NE 8	E 10	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 7	E 10
kJ	57	43	28	48	75	75	80	55	55	28	23	23	31	156	201	133	196	156	125	97	71	70	52	65
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 12	E 12	E 10	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	NE 8	NE 8	E 10	E 10	NE 8	ESE 5	ESE 5	S 10	ENE 7	ENE 7	E 7	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 6	S 7
kJ	22	42	42	33	13	8	8	9	17	23	30	31	16	33	22	72	18	26	33	18	70	30	20	38
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 11	ENE 8	S 13	S 14	S 12	S 18	NE 8	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 10	ENE 7	ESE 5	ESE 5	SE 5	E 10	N 10	S 15	S 16	ENE 10	S 14
kJ	6	2	12	4	4	3	6	10	8	4	4	8	8	31	15	20	15	6	31	2	5	19	31	92
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 5	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 7	SSE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 7	ENE 3	ENE 7	—	—
kJ	21	52	71	83	114	131	140	212	197	169	188	270	284	—	—	—	—	—	—	33	3	25	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Little Avalon NSW - Sydney North Coast	Little Avalon NSW - Sydney North Coast	Warriewood NSW - Sydney North Coast	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Tuncurry-North Wall NSW - Port Macquarie	Seal Rocks NSW - Port Macquarie	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Werri Point NSW - Illawarra	Werri Point NSW - Illawarra	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Shelly Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Little Avalon NSW - Sydney North Coast	Little Avalon NSW - Sydney North Coast	Little Avalon NSW - Sydney North Coast	Little Avalon NSW - Sydney North Coast	Little Avalon NSW - Sydney North Coast	Little Avalon NSW - Sydney North Coast	Shallows NSW - Newcastle	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	The Bombie NSW - Illawarra	Umina Point NSW - Newcastle
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1
Distance (km)	1	1	6	46	46	197	175	46	131	131	46	46	46	384	1	1	1	1	1	1	82	46	89	12
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast	Winkipop	Little Avalon	Warriewood												Winkipop	Winkipop	Winkipop	Winkipop	Winkipop	Little Avalon
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1												3	2	2	2	2	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Bells Beach - Rincon VIC - Torquay	Bells Beach - Rincon VIC - Torquay	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Guillotines NSW - South Coast	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Supertubes WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Left Point VIC - Phillip Island	Left Point VIC - Phillip Island	Daly Heads SA - Yorke Peninsula	Tessellated Pavements TAS - East Coast	Tessellated Pavements TAS - East Coast	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Noises WA - Margaret River	Margaret River Bommie WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	1	4	4	4	4	3	6	3	3	4	4	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	2	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	9	7	9	9	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	8	9	9	9	8	7	5	9	8	9	9

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