Bronte Beach surf break

Bronte Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
21.2° 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 1PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
NE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
36
36
40
14
15
20
30
22
25
25
34
27
27
25
20
35
35
29
35
22
32
27
39
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
5
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
High Tide
4:59PM1.16m
4:52AM1.31m
5:43PM1.26m
5:43AM1.28m
6:21PM1.35m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.21m
10:45PM0.45m
11:22AM0.21m
11:43PM0.38m
12:00PM0.22m
00:32AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
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5:20
5:19
5:17
5:15
Temp °C
16
18
20
19
19
19
17
16
16
18
20
20
20
20
18
17
17
19
20
20
20
19
17
17
15
17
17
15
15
17
16
14
14
17
18
18
17
18
17
16
15
18
18
17
18
18
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
Energy kJ
49
36
36
18
14
15
16
30
22
25
25
7
27
27
25
20
35
35
29
35
22
32
27
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
35
21
18
5
10
9
15
9
9
4
4
4
2
2
5
18
5
5
5
4
17
11
10
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.3
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
6
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
12
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
NE
3
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
14
8
5
5
5
2
8
2
1
3
3
1
2
3
7
5
2
2
8
7
7
6
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
2
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
1
40
8
12
20
34
4
5
10
1
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
38
189
189
15
0
1
27
12
400
359
35
27
1
1
1
1
35
359
45
1
12
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
6
7
4
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
5
7
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
7
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