Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.78° N 62.22° W

Bunkum Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bunkum Bay sea temperature is
29.5°C
1.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Bunkum Bay today (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Bunkum Bay at 5AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (21 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (21 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
12
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
NNW
11
0.7
N
11
0.8
N
11
0.7
N
11
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNW
13
0.5
NNW
12
0.5
NNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
130
128
123
116
141
108
102
98
96
68
68
45
44
63
49
49
49
48
47
47
92
81
77
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
S
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:09PM0.27m
9:45PM0.23m
1:50AM0.22m
2:53PM0.26m
3:18AM0.24m
2:15PM0.26m
Low Tide
6:22AM0.14m
7:41PM0.23m
00:42AM0.22m
7:02AM0.17m
8:14PM0.19m
7:37AM0.20m
8:49PM0.15m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
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part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
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 mm
1
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1
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Temp °C
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
Feels °C
29
30
30
30
33
33
32
30
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
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