Bunkum Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 16.78° N 62.22° W

Issued: 1 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bunkum Bay sea temperature is

29.3°C

Bunkum Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Bunkum Bay today (15 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bunkum Bay at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Afternoon (15 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	10s
Evening (15 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s

Table - waves today at Bunkum Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 15					Friday 16								Saturday 17
	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9	E 8	NNE 13	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	33	33	32	65	62	63	62	47	45	47	35	44	35	57	89	83	109	100	123	115	110
Wind (km/h)	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	off	off
High Tide			4:31PM0.29m								5:00PM0.28m									5:31PM0.28m
Low Tide							2:16AM0.04m								3:09AM0.05m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	2	1
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	27	27	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	29	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	30	30	29	28	28	28	27	29	29	30	29	29	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	N 8	N 8	NNE 9	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	N 8	ENE 9	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10
kJ	19	21	21	11	4	16	62	47	45	47	5	44	31	31	34	83	109	100	123	115	110
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NE 8	N 9	NE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 14	N 8	NNE 15	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 12	E 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 8
kJ	33	33	32	9	7	9	12	12	40	5	21	35	35	57	89	23	24	24	24	24	22
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	N 9	NNE 8	NNE 13	NNE 13	NNE 14	N 8	NNE 12	NNE 12	N 7	N 7	N 7	SE 9	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	ENE 8
kJ	22	11	10	7	6	17	17	18	11	15	14	4	4	4	3	8	8	8	9	9	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 4	E 4	E 5	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	—	—	—	—	ENE 8	E 3	E 3	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 4
kJ	13	15	12	65	62	63	—	—	—	—	35	1	5	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	10
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	4	4	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	4	4	82	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	5	5	5	6

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