Bronte Beach surf break

Bronte Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 24 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
21.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Bronte Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bronte Beach at 11PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (24 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s

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 Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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)
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
343
337
300
288
276
211
199
116
116
87
120
138
81
62
51
37
35
51
14
17
34
30
22
25
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:00PM1.00m
2:44AM1.38m
4:06PM1.07m
3:52AM1.34m
4:59PM1.16m
4:52AM1.31m
Low Tide
8:17PM0.53m
9:45AM0.21m
9:37PM0.51m
10:38AM0.21m
10:45PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:24
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5:22
5:21
5:20
5:19
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
18
18
17
18
20
20
20
20
18
17
17
19
19
19
19
19
17
16
16
18
18
19
20
20
18
18
16
18
19
18
18
18
18
16
16
18
15
15
15
17
16
15
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
9
1.1
E
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
Energy kJ
343
337
300
288
276
211
199
116
116
87
120
138
74
62
51
37
18
18
14
8
34
30
22
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
157
120
103
81
68
48
45
72
57
31
23
15
17
50
36
17
5
5
10
9
9
9
9
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
46
45
32
24
15
14
14
8
5
5
2
2
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
3
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
6
0.6
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.8
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
Energy kJ
54
4
118
81
35
51
10
17
25
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
20
75
17
2
0
0
0
0
18
302
17
17
0
0
0
1
145
189
107
15
0
0
12
189
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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