Bondi Beach surf break

Bondi Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 05 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Bondi Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bondi Beach sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bondi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bondi Beach at 1PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (05 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (05 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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

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Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)888888888777799999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)313131333323232128272714142716152725242514141414
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
0
N
5
NNW
15
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crossglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:18AM
1.78
11:11PM
1.13
11:05AM
1.70
11:59PM
1.14
11:50AM
1.57
12:47AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:09PM
-0.03
4:37AM
0.29
5:54PM
0.02
5:28AM
0.34
6:36PM
0.09
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thu
08
Sunrise5:48-------5:50-------5:50-------
Sunset----8:08-------8:08-------8:08---
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202121212121202020202121212121202023242423232221
Feels °C (?)212120192122202021212019212324232223232221222120
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