Bulli Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° S 150.91° E

Issued: 3 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bulli Beach sea temperature is
18.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 20 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 27 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, SE swell with 614 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bulli Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Bulli Beach in the next 16 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 27) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 9s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7PM (Sat 27th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.9
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
7
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.7
S
4
0.6
SE
13
1.8
SE
9
1.6
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
61
64
34
33
32
18
91
6
6
6
2
6
2
8
3
14
103
508
489
565
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
S
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SE
10
W
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:51PM1.18m
1:38AM1.25m
2:46PM1.23m
2:38AM1.11m
3:38PM1.28m
3:40AM1.02m
4:26PM1.33m
4:41AM0.96m
5:10PM1.37m
5:38AM0.94m
5:52PM1.42m
6:29AM0.94m
6:32PM1.45m
Low Tide
7:38PM0.49m
8:12AM0.25m
8:50PM0.50m
8:56AM0.32m
10:01PM0.48m
9:40AM0.37m
11:04PM0.44m
10:24AM0.40m
11:58PM0.38m
11:08AM0.43m
00:44AM0.33m
11:52AM0.43m
1:26AM0.28m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:54
 mm
1
3
3
2
3
4
Temp °C
16
15
13
16
15
11
15
15
11
15
14
13
14
13
12
15
14
12
13
13
14
Feels °C
12
12
10
12
12
8
13
12
8
10
10
9
10
9
9
12
11
10
10
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
ENE
11
1.6
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.4
S
8
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
15
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
14
0.2
ESE
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.6
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
Energy kJ
61
61
64
318
221
164
208
96
146
253
10
4
6
4
8
267
300
331
508
489
565
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.3
NE
6
0.1
S
15
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
15
0.9
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
9
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.6
SE
13
0.2
S
20
0.8
SE
12
0.3
S
17
Energy kJ
53
6
4
34
33
99
74
91
6
13
6
1
4
2
15
3
3
103
30
181
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
9
0.2
S
12
0.2
E
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
9
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
S
19
Energy kJ
11
7
17
15
18
32
18
17
12
6
1
2
2
11
4
4
8
75
64
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
1.4
S
9
2.1
S
8
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.7
S
8
1.4
S
7
1.9
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
0.7
S
4
Energy kJ
5
339
625
166
117
372
205
369
310
298
270
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
Distance (km)
1
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
47
129
36
14
15
1
1
15
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
9
5
7
5
7
5
6
5
7
9
7
6
7
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
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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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