Bronte Beach surf break

Bronte Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 30 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
22.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Bronte Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bronte Beach at 3PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (30 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (30 Jan)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

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Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.8
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ENE
2.2
NE
1.7
ENE
2.3
NE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
2.5
S
3.5
S
4
S
4
S
Period(s) (?)1010745666666677888881179910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)636158427796123157167132110127209493319638344344293534696163123022766
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
15
ENE
25
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
35
NE
15
ENE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
N
15
NE
20
NNE
30
S
45
S
45
S
45
S
45
S
50
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44AM
1.61
7:38PM
1.04
7:39AM
1.69
8:31PM
1.09
8:30AM
1.74
9:18PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:42PM
0.12
1:02AM
0.32
2:33PM
0.04
1:57AM
0.27
3:19PM
-0.00
2:48AM
0.23
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise6:13-------6:13-------6:15-------
Sunset----8:01-------8:00-------8:00---
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------823--
Temp. °C212223232323232222232424232323232325252120191817
Feels °C (?)2322211920222323232222212422232423252316141297
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