Bunkum Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.78° N 62.22° W

Bunkum Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bunkum Bay sea temperature is
28.5° C
0.2° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bunkum Bay at 1PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.4
NE
7
0.5
NE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
16
32
44
51
50
163
48
67
56
143
103
98
101
130
130
119
125
121
149
127
114
135
Wind (km/h)
30
E
30
E
25
ESE
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:06PM0.33m
8:44PM0.34m
9:32PM0.35m
Low Tide
5:05AM0.07m
6:02AM0.04m
7:00AM0.01m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:38
6:37
6:37
 mm
1
Temp °C
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
29
28
28
28
Feels °C
25
25
28
28
28
27
26
26
27
27
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
28
27
27
28
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