
Surf Forecasts:
Bilgola Beach surf forecast from 6 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, SE swell with 2,586 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SE 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 Saturday (Jul 11) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 3s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bilgola Beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 11s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 11th Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Tue 7th Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bilgola Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 15 | 0 | 471 | 0 | 2297 | 1536 | 292 | 297 | 742 | 683 | 549 | 0 | 569 | 450 | 137 | 317 | 153 | 161 | 86 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:43PM1.18m | 00:23AM1.28m | 1:34PM1.24m | 1:19AM1.19m | 2:29PM1.32m | 2:27AM1.10m | 3:27PM1.41m | 3:42AM1.05m | 4:25PM1.52m | 4:58AM1.04m | 5:23PM1.62m | 6:07AM1.06m | 6:19PM1.72m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24PM0.51m | 7:00AM0.22m | 7:31PM0.51m | 7:46AM0.24m | 8:45PM0.47m | 8:39AM0.27m | 10:01PM0.39m | 9:38AM0.29m | 11:12PM0.28m | 10:38AM0.30m | 00:15AM0.16m | 11:38AM0.28m | 1:13AM0.05m | ||||||||
6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | |
— | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 14 | — | SE 14 | S 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | ESE 12 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 |
183 | 4 | — | 471 | 5 | 2297 | 1536 | 1319 | 719 | 742 | 683 | 549 | 670 | 569 | 450 | 221 | 317 | 153 | 161 | 86 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | — | S 18 | — | — | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | ESE 13 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | N 5 |
4 | 15 | — | 6 | — | — | 282 | 292 | 297 | 118 | 39 | 109 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 137 | 141 | 70 | 27 | 16 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | — | S 14 | E 16 | E 9 | ESE 15 | ESE 12 | S 15 | — | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 4 | 5 | 40 | 21 | 113 | 5 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | NE 3 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | NE 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | WNW 4 |
1588 | 1594 | 1758 | 2000 | 2766 | — | — | — | 1039 | — | — | — | 6 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 202 | 131 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 95 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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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.
Bilgola Beach is 12 km (7 miles) from Dee Why. If you plan a holiday in Sydney North Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dee Why. Dee Why has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










