Bunbury BP Reef surfForecast / WA – Perth South / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 AWST
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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
15.6° C
(Which is 2.1°C colder than average 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 19) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bunbury BP Reef in the next 12 days are 2.4m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 19) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 23) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 19th Sep)8ft (2.4m) 15s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 19th Sep)8ft (2.4m) 15s
Most Powerful 8AM (Fri 19th Sep)8ft (2.4m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bunbury BP Reef over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
3
2
4
2
0
2
2
0
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
W
2.1
W
2.3
W
2.4
WSW
2.4
WSW
2.2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.5
W
1.5
WSW
1.2
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
W
1.8
W
1.8
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
Period(s) (?)111415151515151414131313151918171616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)102318072309231524121974142191279253145129889214462139197713301145882813802
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSE
5
SSW
20
WSW
15
SE
5
SSE
15
SW
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
S
15
E
10
N
5
SW
10
ENE
10
N
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
glassoffcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:28PM
0.55
7:18AM
0.75
11:10PM
0.52
8:07AM
0.73
10:56PM
0.51
8:48AM
0.70
10:03PM
0.54
9:21AM
0.66
9:41PM
0.60
9:48AM
0.60
9:53PM
0.66
10:11AM
0.54
10:13PM
0.70
10:30AM
0.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:15AM
0.55
4:12PM
0.22
1:19AM
0.49
4:18PM
0.28
2:09AM
0.43
3:49PM
0.34
2:53AM
0.38
3:33PM
0.37
3:34AM
0.36
3:35PM
0.38
4:13AM
0.34
3:41PM
0.37
4:51AM
0.34
3:48PM
0.37
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
Sunrise-6:13--6:11--6:09--6:09--6:07--6:05--6:05-
Sunset--6:09--6:10--6:10--6:12--6:13--6:13--6:14
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151514151617151516151721191923202123222224
Feels °C (?)1098111315131414131619171722171921201921
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19 km/h
NNW
Cross-On
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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 12 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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