Bronte Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.91° S 151.28° E

Issued: 3 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bronte Beach sea temperature is
18.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Bronte Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bronte Beach surf forecast from 23 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, S swell with 579 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 24 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bronte Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Bronte Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bronte Beach in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Wed 24th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Wed 24th Jun)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 24th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bronte Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
9
1.7
S
8
1.1
S
7
1.6
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
0.8
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
E
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
229
339
341
117
215
149
77
68
62
50
221
192
192
127
147
94
75
89
37
48
38
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
25
S
25
SSW
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
20
S
20
S
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
15
NE
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:25PM1.33m
4:40AM0.96m
5:10PM1.38m
5:37AM0.94m
5:51PM1.42m
6:28AM0.94m
6:32PM1.46m
7:14AM0.96m
7:12PM1.50m
7:56AM0.98m
7:51PM1.52m
8:36AM0.99m
8:29PM1.54m
Low Tide
11:04PM0.44m
10:23AM0.40m
11:58PM0.38m
11:07AM0.42m
00:44AM0.33m
11:51AM0.42m
1:26AM0.28m
12:34PM0.42m
2:05AM0.24m
1:15PM0.41m
2:44AM0.21m
1:55PM0.40m
3:21AM0.19m
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clear
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7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
7:00
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4:53
4:53
4:53
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:55
 mm
6
4
3
3
2
1
11
3
1
7
3
6
Temp °C
15
16
16
16
16
16
13
15
15
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
17
Feels °C
11
11
11
12
11
12
12
13
13
11
12
13
13
12
14
15
15
13
15
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
8
0.2
E
9
1.7
S
8
1.1
S
7
0.2
S
11
1.3
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.7
ESE
8
0.2
S
18
0.4
ESE
13
0.5
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.2
S
6
0.9
E
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
10
0.6
NE
5
Energy kJ
138
6
341
117
10
149
77
61
62
50
25
67
69
127
147
94
3
62
37
10
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
17
0.3
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.1
E
16
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.5
ESE
6
Energy kJ
6
1
3
6
18
76
68
50
33
5
23
17
16
5
7
8
16
6
6
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
16
0.4
SSW
17
0.3
S
15
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
S
15
0.3
ESE
9
Energy kJ
17
4
6
3
2
12
5
5
94
39
2
3
2
5
10
11
5
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
9
1
ESE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.1
SE
6
0.6
S
4
1.4
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
7
1.1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.9
NE
5
Energy kJ
229
339
64
215
94
11
221
192
192
75
75
89
48
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
20
20
24
24
20
0
0
2
19
75
12
41
67
2
0
2
0
0
2
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
8
5
5
5
5
6
6
5
6
5
5
7
7
9
5
5
5
6
5
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Information about the Bronte Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bronte Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bronte Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bronte Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bronte Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bronte Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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