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Bundaberg

Queensland, Australia · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
0
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Poor
Ankle high · Messy · E
Wave
0.5m
Period
5.9s
Wind
19 km/h Onshore
Tide
High

Tide · today

High · Low in 5h37
0.4m2.5m10h12h15h18h21h

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in Australia/Brisbane local

Saturday

8 Aug
10:00
0.5m
5.6s
15 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.5m
5.6s
15 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.5m
5.6s
16 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.5m
5.9s
19 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.5m
6.4s
18 km/h
Onshore

Sunday

9 Aug
06:00
0.6m
5.7s
13 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
6.3s
17 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.6m
6.7s
19 km/h
Onshore
15:00
0.6m
6.5s
18 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.6m
6.4s
17 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.6m
6.6s
16 km/h
Onshore

Monday

10 Aug
06:00
0.7m
3.8s
23 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.5m
4.4s
27 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.6m
4.3s
31 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.6m
4.7s
29 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.6m
4.8s
20 km/h
Cross
21:00
0.5m
3.8s
16 km/h
Offshore

Tuesday

11 Aug
06:00
0.5m
5.9s
15 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.5m
5.4s
13 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.4m
5.2s
12 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.4m
5.2s
16 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.4m
5.3s
15 km/h
Onshore
21:00
0.4m
5.4s
13 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

12 Aug
06:00
0.4m
5.5s
11 km/h
Cross
09:00
0.4m
5.6s
11 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.4m
5.7s
14 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.4m
6.2s
11 km/h
Cross
18:00
0.4m
6.5s
25 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.3m
6.7s
28 km/h
Offshore

Thursday

13 Aug
06:00
0.2m
7.2s
23 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.2m
7.2s
21 km/h
Cross

About Bundaberg

Bundaberg is a reef break over mixed in Queensland, Australia. It's at its best on 0.6–1.7999999999999998m swells from the N / NE / E with light offshore winds from the S / SW / W, around low tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Reef
Bottom
Mixed
Best tide
low
Best swell direction
N, NE, E
Best wind direction
S, SW, W
Ideal wave size
0.6m – 1.7999999999999998m

Bundaberg surf FAQ

Is Bundaberg good for beginners?+

Bundaberg is a reef break over mixed, usually breaking in the 0.6–1.7999999999999998m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Bundaberg?+

Different days call for different boards. Bundaberg handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What tide is best for surfing Bundaberg?+

Bundaberg tends to work best around low tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.

What are the best conditions for Bundaberg?+

Look for 0.6–1.7999999999999998m of swell from the N / NE / E with light offshore winds from the S / SW / W. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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