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Bundilla Beach

City of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

Bundilla Beach 5 photos

  • A front moving in over Mindil Beach, Darwin, Australia 02

    A front moving in over Mindil Beach, Darwin, Australia 02. Ridiculopathy, CC0. Source

  • Beach at The Gardens, Northern Territory

    Beach at The Gardens, Northern Territory. Edwin Leong, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Vesteys Beach (renamed Bundilla Beach in 2021) in May 2003

    Vesteys Beach (renamed Bundilla Beach in 2021) in May 2003. kenhodge13, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Fannie Bay, 2023 (01)

    Fannie Bay, 2023 (01). Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Fannie Bay, 2023 (02)

    Fannie Bay, 2023 (02). Bahnfrend, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 6:44 pm
6 am
7.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
7 am
7.7
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
8 am
6.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.3
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.9
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.0
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.4
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
6.0
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 6 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
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Water
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Wind
— km/hmph
Gusts
— km/hmph
Waves
—
UV
—
Tide
falling
Rain
—
Sunset
6:44 pm
Today
7.7Great6 am117
7.7Great7 am117
6.4Good8 am96
5.9Good9 am85
5.9Good10 am117
5.3Fair11 am106
5.0Fair12 pm106
4.9Fair1 pm138
4.8Fair2 pm128
4.9Fair3 pm95
5.0Fair4 pm74
5.4Fair5 pm75
6.0Good6 pm85
Sat
7.0Great6 am95
7.2Great7 am106
6.1Good8 am85
5.9Good9 am85
6.2Good10 am96
6.2Good11 am106
5.7Good12 pm96
5.3Fair1 pm106
5.1Fair2 pm127
3.0Poor3 pm159
5.1Fair4 pm138
5.2Fair5 pm106
5.3Fair6 pm96
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 pm, -0.9 m. High at 3 am, 2.6 m. Low at 10 am, -1.8 m. High at 4 pm, 2.9 mLow 9 pm, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 3 am, 2.6 m9 ftLow 10 am, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 4 pm, 2.9 m10 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm
  • Low 9 pm, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 3 am, 2.6 m9 ft
  • Low 10 am, -1.8 m6 ft
  • High 4 pm, 2.9 m10 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Restrooms270 m900 ft away
  • Showers40 m120 ft away
  • Drinking water60 m180 ft away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 210 m690 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink7 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables230 m760 ft away
  • Playground240 m780 ft away
  • Boat ramp30 m110 ft awayVesteys Beach Boat Ramp

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
430 m0.3 miArts Museum (828)
Nearest town
3.1 km1.9 miDarwin (city)
Nearest airport
6 km4 miDarwin International Airport (DRW)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Bundilla Beach.

Partner links

Beachfront rooms go first on warm weekends.

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat7.2 GreatBest 6 am to 8 amWind up to 15 km/h9 mph, rain 79%
  • Sun8.5 ExcellentBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 98%
  • Mon8.5 ExcellentBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 97%
  • Tue7.9 GreatBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 96%
  • Wed7.6 GreatBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 86%
  • Thu6.5 GoodBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 12 km/h8 mph, rain 63%