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Meet our lifeguards

Waverley Council employs professional lifeguards to protect visitors to Bondi, Bronte and Tamarama beaches.
These professional lifeguards wear blue uniforms and work 365 days a year.

Beach Patrol Hours

Bondi Beach

June–September; 7am–5pm
Mid September–May; 6am–7pm

Bronte Beach

June–September; 7am–5pm
Mid September–May; 6am–7pm

Tamarama Beach

June–September; 8.30 am–5pm
Mid September–May; 8.30am–7pm

Hoppo Bondi Lifeguard

Hoppo

29 years lifeguarding with Waverley

    Harries

    Harries

    26 years lifeguarding with Waverley

      Ben Q

      Ben Q

      26 years lifeguarding with Waverley

        Dean

        Dean

        20 Years lifeguarding with Waverley

          Reidy

          Reidy

          18 years lifeguarding with Waverley

            Chappo

            Chappo

            18 years lifeguarding with Waverley

              Quinn

              Quinn

              17 years lifeguarding with Waverley.

                Ryan

                Whippet

                17 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                  Aaron

                  Aaron

                  17 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                    Troy

                    Troy

                    16 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                      Tom

                      Tom

                      15 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                        Trent

                        Singlets

                        14 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                          Maxie

                          Maxie

                          13 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                            Michael

                            Michael

                            12 Years lifeguarding with Waverley

                              Jake

                              Jake

                              11 Years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                Gavin Bondi Lifeguard

                                Gavin

                                10 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                  Harrison

                                  Huts

                                  8 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                    Jethro

                                    Jethro

                                    6 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                      Anthony

                                      Glick

                                      6 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                        Jacko

                                        Jacko

                                        6 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                          Jules

                                          Jules

                                          5 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                            Wally

                                            Wally

                                            5 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                              Mario

                                              Mario

                                              5 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                Ryan

                                                Ryan

                                                5 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                  Lukas

                                                  Lukas

                                                  4 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                    Clint

                                                    Clint

                                                    3 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                      Will

                                                      Will

                                                      3 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                        Lachie

                                                        Lachie

                                                        3 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                          Luke

                                                          Luke

                                                          3 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                            Jack

                                                            Jack

                                                            3 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                              Joel Bolewski

                                                              Joel

                                                              1 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                                Chase

                                                                Chase

                                                                1 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                                  Joel Bevilaqua

                                                                  Joel B

                                                                  4 years lifeguarding with Waverley

                                                                    All images courtesy of Andy Baker

                                                                    Become a lifeguard

                                                                    Anyone wishing to be a lifeguard should be proficient in surf lifesaving or professional lifeguarding with experience and knowledge of open ocean surf beaches in a wide range of conditions.

                                                                    Find Out How

                                                                    Rights of Indigenous Peoples: A statement of solidarity

                                                                    We acknowledge the Bidjigal and Gadigal people who traditionally occupied the Sydney coast. We acknowledge all elders past and present and extend this respect to all Aboriginal people living, working or visiting Waverley.

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