Bilgola Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.64° S 151.34° E

Bilgola Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bilgola Beach sea temperature is
18.5° C
0.4° 

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


Bilgola Beach surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 20 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 20 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, E swell with 449 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 20 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bilgola Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Bilgola Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bilgola Beach in the next 16 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 10s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 20th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 20th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 20th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bilgola Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
N
4
0.1
S
20
0.2
WSW
2
0.9
SSW
6
2.4
S
10
2.3
S
10
0.1
E
11
2.2
S
8
1.8
S
8
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
E
8
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
3
0
1
55
0
0
2
0
0
26
28
36
74
132
152
253
356
380
449
405
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
10
SW
20
SSW
25
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:13PM1.80m
8:04AM1.13m
8:04PM1.84m
8:56AM1.16m
8:54PM1.83m
9:45AM1.19m
9:42PM1.77m
10:33AM1.22m
10:29PM1.65m
11:21AM1.24m
11:16PM1.49m
12:10PM1.26m
00:03AM1.32m
12:59PM1.27m
Low Tide
2:06AM-0.02m
1:30PM0.24m
2:56AM-0.06m
2:23PM0.23m
3:43AM-0.06m
3:16PM0.24m
4:28AM-0.03m
4:08PM0.28m
5:11AM0.04m
5:02PM0.34m
5:51AM0.13m
6:00PM0.41m
6:31AM0.22m
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6:56
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6:54
6:54
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5:01
5:02
5:02
5:04
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5:06
5:07
 mm
5
2
1
1
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Temp °C
19
12
19
19
15
15
15
15
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Feels °C
17
7
15
14
11
11
11
12
10
12
12
14
15
15
13
12
12
12
13
13
15
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Information about the Bilgola Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bilgola Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bilgola Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bilgola Beach 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 (Bilgola Beach) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bilgola Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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