Bilgola Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.64° S 151.34° E

Bilgola Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bilgola Beach sea temperature is
18.1° C
0.1° 

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 15 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 19 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period, ENE swell with 936 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 19 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 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 Sunday (Jul 19) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m 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 2.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 16) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 19th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 10s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 19th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 10s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 19th Jul)7ft (2.1m) 11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SE by Thu night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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7
2.4
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2.4
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6
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ESE
6
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6
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Energy kJ
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111
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223
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
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SSW
25
SSE
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SSE
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SSE
15
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High Tide
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
00:53AM1.15m
1:51PM1.28m
1:50AM1.02m
2:46PM1.29m
Low Tide
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
7:03PM0.47m
7:11AM0.31m
8:13PM0.51m
7:54AM0.39m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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