Bronte Beach surf break

Bronte Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 02 May 2026 AEST
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Bronte Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bronte Beach sea temperature is
21.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bronte Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bronte Beach at 9PM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)6ft (1.8m)9s
Evening (02 May)7ft (2.2m)10s

Table - waves today at Bronte Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
0
3
2
2
4
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
NE
10
2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2
E
10
2
E
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
466
533
768
906
1040
924
640
586
603
678
732
1314
1338
1308
727
640
653
653
680
754
832
917
894
807
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
N
15
N
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
N
15
N
10
NNW
15
N
20
NE
10
WNW
10
NNE
15
N
10
NW
20
SW
20
W
20
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:33PM1.52m
9:09AM1.08m
9:07PM1.50m
9:49AM1.03m
9:44PM1.47m
Low Tide
2:07PM0.33m
3:13AM0.19m
2:39PM0.37m
3:53AM0.21m
3:13PM0.41m
4:35AM0.25m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
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6:30
6:31
6:31
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5:13
5:12
5:10
5:10
1
Temp °C
22
21
22
21
21
20
19
21
21
21
21
21
20
18
17
20
23
20
20
19
18
18
16
18
19
18
19
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
17
16
18
21
19
19
18
18
14
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
2.1
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2
E
10
2
E
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
Energy kJ
5
1
556
644
678
644
640
586
603
3
3
828
862
788
727
640
653
653
680
754
832
917
894
807
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.9
ENE
13
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.3
SSW
4
Energy kJ
6
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
6
6
269
5
5
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
6
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
NE
10
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
466
533
768
906
1040
924
678
732
1314
1338
1308
3
5
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
492
492
413
179
35
13
1
145
413
413
179
167
35
13
0
1
19
0
1
1
0
4
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
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