Bendalong Beach
Beach break · South Coast NSW · Beginner → Intermediate
Bendalong Beach surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Today's best is behind us. — Best window: 6h–9h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate 100
- Waves 1.7 m · 9 s period
- Wind E 8 km/h (gusts 41 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 05:00 · ▲ 12:00 · ▽ 19:00
About this spot
Highly consistent peaks where every level finds something. Barrels at all tides, and a good shorey.
Spot photos
Bendalong Beach in detail
Beginner → Intermediate
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Bendalong Beach
What tide is best for surfing Bendalong Beach?
At Bendalong Beach, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Bendalong Beach suitable for beginners?
Bendalong Beach is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Bendalong Beach?
The ideal wind at Bendalong Beach comes broadly from North-West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Bendalong Beach?
Around Bendalong Beach, you can also check conditions at Mollymook Beach, Ulladulla Bommie, Cave Beach. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.