Bunga Head surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 23 Oct 2025 AEDT
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Bunga Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bunga Head sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bunga Head today?

The current surf forecast for Bunga Head at 10AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (23 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (23 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Bunga Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NE
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
ENE
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)991088101010101010991067899999914
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30041258041225337744044932026221617513914119023618714612599767584100
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SE
20
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
0
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
10
S
5
N
5
N
5
NW
5
E
15
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
0
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:46AM
1.41
10:26PM
1.07
10:20AM
1.40
11:07PM
1.01
10:56AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:27AM
0.37
4:25PM
0.22
3:58AM
0.42
5:05PM
0.24
4:30AM
0.47
5:48PM
0.28
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise--6:05-------6:05-------6:03-----
Sunset-----7:22-------7:22-------7:23--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171413171615141414131315171614141313131617161614
Feels °C (?)1199131112111214111111121110111211121514141514
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Far South

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-off wind has turned cross-on at Mckenzies Beach (moderate winds from the SSE at Moruya Heads 13 km from Mckenzies Beach). 2.2m 10s swell from the S with a 1.3m 9s swell from the ENE and a 0.9m 10s swell from the S. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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22 km away, 53 min ago

15 km/h
SSW
0.0
17.9
Air / Water (°C)
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