Bondi Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.89° S 151.28° E

Bondi Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bondi Beach sea temperature is
17.4°C
0.7° 

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 (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Bondi Beach at 10AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (16 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (16 Sep)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
9
3
S
9
3
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
3.5
S
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.3
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1548
1487
1634
1930
2097
1976
2162
2500
2831
2311
2143
1132
882
690
554
477
417
292
320
327
340
314
259
171
Wind (km/h)
40
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
S
45
S
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:59PM1.09m
11:16AM1.37m
11:45PM0.98m
12:02PM1.30m
00:41AM0.90m
12:58PM1.25m
Low Tide
4:46AM0.37m
5:55PM0.37m
5:22AM0.46m
6:55PM0.43m
6:06AM0.53m
8:06PM0.47m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
5:46
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
13
11
12
13
14
14
14
13
12
10
12
14
14
13
13
12
11
11
16
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
4
4
2
3
3
4
4
5
4
5
4
7
10
11
11
11
10
8
7
13
14
14
15
15
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