{"location_id":"au-bondi","air_temp":15,"wind_speed":2,"wind_dir":"SSE","humidity":87,"wave_height":1.74,"wave_period":null,"wave_dir":null,"water_temp":20.7,"uv_index":0,"aqi":16,"pressure":1029,"clouds":52,"visibility":null,"ai_report":"G'day, and welcome to your Thursday, 14 May coastal weather report. We're coming to you live from one of Australia's most iconic beaches, where the high-energy surf and complex rip systems make for an exciting day ahead. The buzzing international coastal culture is already starting to stir, with the sound of the waves and the calls of seagulls filling the air.\n\nThe ocean conditions are looking pretty intense today, with wave heights reaching 1.74 metres, making it suitable for experienced surfers only. The water temperature is a pleasant 20.7 degrees Celsius, so you'll want to grab your spring suit or rashie before heading out. With high tide at 6:13 pm and low tide at 11:49 am, it's essential to plan your beach activities accordingly.\n\nIf you're planning on hitting the waves or trying your hand at paddleboarding, make sure you're aware of the powerful waves and strong rip currents. Runners and cyclists, you'll love the cool morning air, with a temperature of 15 degrees Celsius and a gentle breeze of 2 km/h from the SSE. Anglers, the conditions are looking good for you too, with the calm waters and gentle wind making it an ideal day to cast a line. Whether you're a surfer, runner, cyclist, or just love the beach, there's something for everyone today.\n\nAs we head into the afternoon, the mostly cloudy skies will continue to provide a comfortable shade, with no chance of rain expected. The UV index is currently low, so you won't need to worry about slapping on too much sunscreen just yet. With a warm and sunny afternoon ahead, make sure to get out and enjoy all that our beautiful coastline has to offer – and we'll catch you back here tomorrow with another update on the coastal weather.","ai_headline":null,"ai_safety":null,"live_updates":"","alert_box":null,"warning_level":"none","timestamp":1778701296823,"updated_at":"2026-05-13 19:41:36","tides":[{"type":"high","t":"2026-05-13T19:38:00.000Z","v":"1.8"},{"type":"low","t":"2026-05-14T01:49:00.000Z","v":"-2.0"},{"type":"high","t":"2026-05-14T08:13:00.000Z","v":"2.4"},{"type":"low","t":"2026-05-14T14:33:00.000Z","v":"-1.9"}],"name":"Bondi Beach","state":"NSW","region":"Sydney","lat":-33.8908,"lon":151.2743,"wave_label":"Tasman Sea","vibe":"Australia's most iconic beach — high-energy surf, complex rip systems, and a buzzing international coastal culture. Bondi Icebergs pool sits carved into the southern rocks. UV regularly hits extreme before 10am in summer."}