Bronte Beach surf break

Bronte Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
18.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Bronte Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bronte Beach at 4AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (19 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (19 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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

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Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.7
S
1.4
NE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
NE
0.6
ENE
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
SSE
0.6
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)876101099666611101010101099109987
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1025414294876057513546263752494830316023432024117710554
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
20
NE
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
10
WNW
10
NNE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:48PM
1.48
6:36AM
1.14
6:34PM
1.49
7:13AM
1.22
7:14PM
1.48
7:46AM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:31AM
0.17
12:15PM
0.35
1:08AM
0.15
1:00PM
0.29
1:39AM
0.14
1:41PM
0.25
Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise----5:50-------5:48-------5:47---
Sunset-------5:47-------5:49-------5:49
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1---------------
Temp. °C171715131318202219181717182021201714121110151720
Feels °C (?)1415141191515201615131315141414117655111418
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney South Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Bronte Beach (calm at Edgecliff wx 5 km from Bronte Beach). 0.7m 5s windswell from the ENE with a 0.5m 7s swell from the S and a 0.2m 10s swell, also from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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