Bondi Beach surf break

Bondi Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bondi Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bondi Beach at 4AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (24 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (24 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
!
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2
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.5
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2340
2380
2360
2426
2548
2262
2225
2035
2001
1857
1680
1623
1567
1496
1522
1398
1423
1299
1299
1184
1207
1207
1472
1790
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
E
5
N
5
NW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
NE
10
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
2:15AM1.33m
3:31PM1.16m
3:18AM1.23m
4:23PM1.24m
4:17AM1.16m
Low Tide
8:02PM0.52m
9:03AM0.21m
9:18PM0.51m
9:51AM0.25m
10:27PM0.46m
10:33AM0.28m
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:46
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:55
4:55
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
11
9
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
17
18
18
16
17
15
16
17
18
17
17
18
19
19
17
17
19
20
19
19
19
20
19
17
16
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
Energy kJ
2340
2380
2360
2426
2548
2262
2225
2035
2001
1857
1680
1623
1567
1496
1522
1398
1423
1299
1299
1184
1207
1207
1472
1496
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
29
26
21
5
4
4
9
6
6
20
47
42
40
57
29
26
25
23
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
7
6
8
8
2
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ENE
12
2.5
E
12
Energy kJ
2352
1790
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
1
4
1
2
4
2
Distance (km)
68
107
153
6
6
6
6
6
6
0
0
1
0
0
0
6
18
18
6
5
6
6
28
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
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