Bunbury BP Reef Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.31° S 115.64° E

Bunbury BP Reef Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bunbury BP Reef sea temperature is
17.7°C
0.2° 

Bunbury BP Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bunbury BP Reef surf forecast from 17 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 22 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 21 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period, W swell with 6,485 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 19 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with W swell.

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 Monday (Oct 19) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bunbury BP Reef in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 24) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 19th Oct)6ft (1.8m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 22nd Oct)8ft (2.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 21st Oct)11ft (3.5m) 17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
18
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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4
3
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4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
W
15
2.4
W
15
2.2
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.5
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.3
W
13
1.8
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
17
2.5
W
16
3
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16
3
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17
3.5
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17
3
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16
3
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16
2.5
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16
2.3
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16
2.3
WSW
15
1.8
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2525
2424
1949
1225
771
564
564
1382
3446
3059
3857
5663
5866
4643
4401
3345
2601
2276
1402
Wind (km/h)
25
W
30
W
25
WSW
10
SW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
35
NW
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W
25
WSW
25
WSW
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SW
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S
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WSW
10
SE
Wind State
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High Tide
00:05AM0.71m
00:43AM0.67m
10:33PM0.62m
10:16PM0.59m
5:40AM0.59m
9:50PM0.57m
6:48AM0.59m
8:05PM0.60m
7:45AM0.59m
8:10PM0.66m
Low Tide
1:19PM0.24m
12:36PM0.26m
11:42PM0.61m
12:52PM0.27m
00:35AM0.56m
1:11PM0.30m
1:16AM0.49m
1:32PM0.33m
1:56AM0.42m
1:52PM0.37m
2:37AM0.34m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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9
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9
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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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