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Bondi Beach, NSW Daily Water Report — September 1, 2026
Today at Bondi Beach, the water's calling for a dive! With a stellar diving score of 9.2/10, conditions are near perfect for exploring underwater. The calm seas, with waves peaking at a manageable 0.9 meters and a gentle northwesterly breeze, create an inviting environment for divers. The water temperature is a refreshing 17.5°C, just a touch below the seasonal average, ensuring a comfortable dive. Surfers can also catch some enjoyable rides today, with a solid score of 7.9/10. The swell is coming in from the south-southeast at 0.78 meters, providing consistent sets for those looking to carve up the waves. The light wind conditions are ideal, although later in the evening, gusts could reach up to 17.3 knots, so the earlier you hit the water, the better. Boaters and kayakers will find the conditions quite favorable, with scores of 8.7/10 and 8.2/10, respectively. The calm seas and clear skies make for a serene day on the water, though the brisk air temperature might warrant an extra layer. With no rain expected, the visibility is excellent, stretching over 41 kilometers. Fishing enthusiasts might find the day slightly less rewarding with a score of 6.2/10, but the solunar periods around 2 PM could offer a window of opportunity. Wildlife watchers have a moderate day ahead, with a score of 6.4/10, so keep your eyes peeled for any marine life around the solunar periods. Looking ahead, the next few days promise mild temperatures and mostly calm seas, with slight increases in wave height over the weekend. For those planning further adventures, September 2nd and 3rd offer particularly gentle conditions, making them ideal for a relaxed outing. Best bet of the day: Grab your diving gear and explore beneath the waves for an exceptional underwater experience.
- Report date
- September 1, 2026
- Report status
- Permanent PM Brain report
- Time basis
- Live
- Top activity
- WINDOW IS OPEN
How the water looked at Bondi Beach, NSW
The conditions record includes 10.3 °C air temperature, 2.2 knot wind, gusts to 4.3 knots, and 1026.3 hPa pressure.
Ocean: NOAA CoastWatch; Tides: unavailable; Marine: Open-Meteo marine forecast; Weather: Open-Meteo forecast and current conditions
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