Bunbury BP Reef surfForecast / WA – Perth South / Australia

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Bunbury BP Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bunbury BP Reef sea temperature is
21.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bunbury BP Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Bunbury BP Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Mar 27) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bunbury BP Reef in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 30) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Friday (Mar 27) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Fri 27th Mar)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 31st Mar)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Most Powerful11PM (Mon 30th Mar)8ft (2.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bunbury BP Reef over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
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Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.3
WSW
0.5
WSW
1.2
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
0.6
WSW
1.4
W
2.2
W
2.5
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.5
W
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
Period(s) (?)1312121211141351212111471311101016161514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2221198256433798614094111007364471961645511176134320228215
Wind
(km/h)
0
SSE
25
ESE
25
ENE
30
E
30
E
15
SE
20
NW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
SW
30
W
35
WNW
30
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
10
ESE
5
W
10
SW
15
SE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
oncrossononcross-
on
crosscrossoffglasscross-
on
offcross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:05PM
0.86
5:38PM
0.85
11:21AM
0.68
6:44PM
0.83
10:58AM
0.65
7:39PM
0.81
10:46AM
0.65
8:25PM
0.77
10:14AM
0.68
9:03PM
0.71
9:39AM
0.74
9:32PM
0.65
9:47AM
0.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:52AM
0.21
3:20AM
0.23
11:59AM
0.68
3:40AM
0.29
1:14PM
0.61
3:42AM
0.36
2:08PM
0.55
3:18AM
0.42
2:56PM
0.50
3:08AM
0.45
3:42PM
0.47
3:08AM
0.47
Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise--6:24--6:24--6:26--6:26--6:28--6:28--6:28
Sunset6:21--6:20--6:19--6:16--6:15--6:15--6:13--
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light rain
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heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
cloud
rain showers
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part cloud
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clear
Rain (mm)
11-221618-2--11-1-------
Temp. °C292722161716171921211917191918201717181722
Feels °C (?)262618141114161620201916121115151416161420
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Information about the Bunbury BP Reef Surf forecast

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

Bunbury BP Reef is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Bunbury. If you plan a holiday in Perth South Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bunbury. Bunbury has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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