Bungan
Beach break · Sydney · Beginner → Advanced
Bungan surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Dark out. Tomorrow's nothing special, but doable around 7h.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner 79
- Intermediate 70
- Advanced 61
- Waves 1.3 m · 8 s period
- Wind S 12 km/h (gusts 37 km/h)
- Tides: ▽ 04:00 · ▲ 11:00 · ▽ 18:00
About this spot
A small beach at the bottom of a long walk down the cliffs. Punchy waves when small, a left off the north rocks.
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Bungan in detail
Beginner → Advanced
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 Bungan
What tide is best for surfing Bungan?
At Bungan, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Bungan suitable for beginners?
Bungan 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 Bungan?
The ideal wind at Bungan comes broadly from West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Bungan?
Around Bungan, you can also check conditions at Newport, Mona Vale, Bilgola Beach. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.