Surf Forecasts:
Bulli Beach surf forecast from 6 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 10 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period, NE swell with 162 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 10 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s 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 Wednesday (Jun 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bulli Beach in the next 16 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 07) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Wed 10th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bulli Beach over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | S 8 | S 19 | S 9 | S 19 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 4 | N 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 6 |
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7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 32 | 2 | 158 | 109 | 125 | 156 | 132 | 69 | 43 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:11AM1.33m | 1:29PM1.04m | 1:01AM1.27m | 2:22PM1.12m | 1:58AM1.22m | 3:14PM1.22m | 3:01AM1.18m | 4:04PM1.34m | 4:08AM1.15m | 4:54PM1.47m | 5:14AM1.14m | 5:44PM1.59m | 6:17AM1.14m | 6:34PM1.69m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:08AM0.26m | 6:52PM0.57m | 7:52AM0.25m | 8:01PM0.56m | 8:38AM0.24m | 9:12PM0.50m | 9:26AM0.23m | 10:20PM0.40m | 10:16AM0.22m | 11:24PM0.28m | 11:07AM0.23m | 00:24AM0.16m | 11:59AM0.23m | ||||||||
— | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | |
— | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | S 8 | S 11 | NE 6 | S 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | S 5 | SSE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 6 |
380 | 269 | 147 | 52 | 73 | 49 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 38 | 116 | 33 | 125 | 156 | 132 | 69 | 43 | 26 | 34 | 27 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 17 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 16 | S 19 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | — | S 11 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 6 | NE 8 |
7 | 207 | 28 | 52 | 19 | 63 | 21 | 11 | 5 | — | 36 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 32 | 13 | 11 | 30 | 32 | 26 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | E 9 | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | SSW 17 | S 10 | S 15 | N 10 | S 14 | — | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 15 | SE 12 |
23 | 7 | 74 | 66 | 29 | 43 | 54 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | 4 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NW 3 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | N 4 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 32 | 89 | 158 | 109 | 4 | — | — | 15 | 43 | — | — | 13 | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 150 | 466 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
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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.
Are you planning a holiday in Illawarra? If you are looking for accommodation near Bulli Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Illawarra, consider staying in Wollongong which is 4 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around Illawarra where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Port Kembla which is 8 km (5 miles) away, Engadine, Caringbah and Cronulla.











