Bulli Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° S 150.91° E

Issued: 3 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bulli Beach sea temperature is
18.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Bulli Beach surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 11 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 14 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period, S swell with 184 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bulli Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Bulli Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bulli Beach in the next 16 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Monday (Jun 15) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 11th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 11th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 14th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bulli Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
S
5
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.8
NE
4
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1
E
8
1.1
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
67
32
18
18
8
23
18
60
70
59
70
88
130
118
71
134
157
113
145
117
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
20
S
15
SW
5
SSW
5
SE
10
WNW
10
NNW
20
NNE
10
WNW
10
WSW
20
S
15
SSE
0
ENE
10
NE
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
on
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:54PM1.47m
5:14AM1.14m
5:44PM1.59m
6:17AM1.14m
6:34PM1.69m
7:18AM1.14m
7:25PM1.77m
8:16AM1.13m
8:16PM1.81m
9:12AM1.13m
9:08PM1.81m
10:07AM1.12m
10:01PM1.76m
Low Tide
10:16AM0.22m
11:24PM0.28m
11:07AM0.23m
00:24AM0.16m
11:59AM0.23m
1:21AM0.05m
12:51PM0.23m
2:16AM-0.03m
1:43PM0.24m
3:11AM-0.07m
2:36PM0.26m
4:04AM-0.07m
3:30PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
2
3
Temp °C
19
18
16
18
17
15
20
20
19
19
15
15
16
17
14
20
19
16
21
21
19
Feels °C
17
16
15
17
17
15
17
17
18
18
12
12
16
15
12
17
16
15
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
12
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
8
0.9
S
6
0.6
S
6
1.1
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
Energy kJ
109
67
32
18
18
8
23
14
60
70
59
70
67
23
118
71
134
157
113
145
117
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
NE
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
13
0.8
ENE
8
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
7
0.8
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
Energy kJ
17
7
26
11
8
4
2
2
12
24
4
3
88
22
28
222
239
214
146
96
68
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
NE
7
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
21
0.5
ESE
5
0.2
S
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
NE
9
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
20
17
5
5
10
8
14
4
4
4
8
14
26
81
42
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.8
NE
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
S
4
1.5
S
6
1
E
8
0.4
N
3
0.6
NNE
4
Energy kJ
2
15
28
15
18
4
7
194
130
3
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
36
1
67
163
223
21
14
1
0
36
0
0
6
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
8
4
5
5
4
2
4
2
2
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
2
3
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
7
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
8
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Information about the Bulli Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bulli Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bulli Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bulli 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 (Bulli 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 Bulli 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.

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