Bondi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 151.28° E

Bondi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bondi Beach sea temperature is
17.8°C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Bondi Beach today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Bondi Beach at 6AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
8
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.4
SSE
17
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
10
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.6
SSE
18
0.5
S
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
354
247
201
180
196
170
140
109
109
100
87
83
58
57
41
27
28
52
141
159
182
165
243
156
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
10
ESE
5
NNE
20
W
15
W
20
SW
15
SSW
10
W
5
NW
15
ENE
20
NE
5
N
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:41AM0.90m
12:58PM1.25m
1:55AM0.85m
2:06PM1.22m
3:20AM0.85m
3:17PM1.23m
Low Tide
6:06AM0.53m
8:06PM0.47m
7:07AM0.58m
9:23PM0.47m
8:26AM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:47
5:49
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
11
15
18
17
18
19
18
17
17
23
26
26
24
22
19
17
17
21
23
22
23
25
Feels °C
10
8
8
13
14
12
15
16
13
11
11
18
22
23
19
17
15
15
15
20
19
18
21
22
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