Bunker Bay Bommie Surf Guide

Bunker Bay Bommie in Margaret River is a sheltered reef break that only works when conditions are just right. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Ideal winds are from the east southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west. There is no reef break. An uncrowded break, even when it is working. Beware of - Urchins - Man-made danger (buoys etc.) - Localism - Sharks.

Bunker Bay Bommie Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef5inconsistent
20.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Bunker Bay Bommie:

The best conditions reported for surf at Bunker Bay Bommie occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Bunker Bay Bommie (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Bunker Bay Bommie with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 18% of the time in June while 50% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 32% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
18%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
50%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
32%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Bunker Bay Bommie Location Map

Interactive Bunker Bay Bommie surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Bunker Bay Bommie is Perth Jandakot Airport (JAD) in Australia, which is 179 km (111 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Bunker Bay Bommie is Perth International Airport (PER), also in Australia, 198 km (123 miles) away.

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Bunker Bay Bommie Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 13:55 Local Time
Thursday 07
11AM2PM5PM8PM
Wave (m)
1.4
SW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.2
SW
Period (s) 14 14 14 13
Wind (km/h)
25
10
10
30
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off

Swell History at Bunker Bay Bommie

Surf stats for Bunker Bay Bommie, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Bunker Bay Bommie

Wind stats for Bunker Bay Bommie, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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